Ulysses S. Grant 1877 Size:24x36 a curl of sand bent

a curl of sand bent into the Atlantic where lighthouses keep their long vigils and weathered shingles silver in the wind

The American Episcopate 1884 assembles the bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church in a single hierarchical engraving — collared portraits arranged like a stained-glass window

and protocol drawn with the quiet precision of a republic learning

a vice presidency he would scarcely live to serve

Ulysses S. Grant 1877 Size:24x36 a curl of sand bentUlysses S. Grant 1877 the general turned president rendered in the twilight of his second term, a portrait freighted with the weariness of Reconstruction's unfinished arithmetic. The lithograph holds him as the country preferred to remember him: stoic, uncomplicated, the soldier still visible beneath the statesman. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,