Early Declaration of Independence Printing
Memorabilia
Early Declaration of Independence Printing. This rare Centennial Memorial broadside of the Declaration of Independence. Issued on the 100th anniversary of the signing of The Declaration of Independence, James McBride printed this detailed broadside. Aprox. 14 in by 17 in. The broadside is decorated with engraved borders featuring ribbons and stars and an elaborate header that depicts a bald eagle flanked with multiple American flag on both sides. This engraved broadside is on rice paper. The lower margin has an 1874 copyright by James D. McBride and indicates this broadside was engraved and printed by the Columbian Publishing Company of New York City. The printed signers signatures are on the lower portion next to a small advertising text for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the corner. Fold marks otherwise in excellent condition.Item #16870
Price: $1,200.00
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