New Orleans, Louisiana and Vicinity Original Steel Engraving, By Ridgway, 1863

Original Hand-Colored Steel Engraving by William Ridgway, 1863.  This attractive bird's-eye view captures New Orleans at the height of the Civil War era, looking down the Mississippi River toward the Gulf of Mexico. Published in 1863, the engraving presents a remarkably detailed panoramic perspective of the city's bustling waterfront, river traffic, military fortifications, and the surrounding marshlands that made New...

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