Framed Harpers Magazine Double-page spread of the early days of the Civil War WWII This artwork captures the scene

This artwork captures the scene just five seconds after the bombs hit

That painting does have an inscription in pencil on the front of the piece that reads 'Original sketch by Benjamin West

which is packed with historical references

" - Amanda R

my interpretation is that the lithograph was created in Paris and printed in both Paris and New York

Framed Harpers Magazine Double-page spread of the early days of the Civil War WWII This artwork captures the sceneUpdated on July 12, 2026: This has been sold. "Destruction of the United States Navy Yard at Norfolk, Virginia, by Fire, by the United States Troops, on April 20th, 1861" and "Destruction of the United States Ships at the Norfolk Navy Yard, by Order of the Government" Framed with matting under glass. Image size: 15" x 21" Frame size: 22" x 27. 5" Shipping: $35. Please allow two weeks for shipping. Historical Background: "History of the Great