William ludwell sheppard lithography

  • William Ludlow Sheppard began his artistic career as an illustrator and designer for tobacco labels.
  • Lithograph featuring a Confederate artillery officer holding his binoculars.
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  • 29th Pennsylvania in the trenches at Chancellorsville.jpg 1,611 × 1,146; 942 KB

  • A political discussion - W.L. Sheppard, del. LCCN00652826.jpg 4,096 × 3,307; 2.84 MB

  • A popular history of the United States - from the first discovery of the western hemisphere by the Northmen, to the end of the first century of the union of the states; preceded by a sketch of the (14596928809).jpg 2,128 × 1,560; 850 KB

  • A popular history of the United States - from the first discovery of the western hemisphere by the Northmen, to the end of the first century of the union of the states; preceded by a sketch of the (14781233224).jpg 3,664 × 2,282; 2.15 MB

  • A spring scene near Richmond, Virginia - W.L. Sheppard del. LCCN96513222.jpg 3,268 × 4,096; 3.27 MB

  • A watermelon feast in Richmond, VA in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper 1869-09-11.jpg 655 × 418; 128 KB

  • A young people's history of Virginia and Virginians (1896)

    C1: 011
    ca.1865
    12 lithographic cards, 2 x 3 inches

    C1: 011 Life Scenes of a Confederate Soldier (LVA 11_1148_002)

    C1: 011 Life Scenes of a Confederate Soldier (LVA 11_1148_004)

    The mild pastels of these lithographic novelty kort belie their content, which is uncharacteristically downbeat for Southern wartime images. They feature Dixie caricatures populating scenes of defeat and despair, such as a man in gray—who appears to be lonesome, cold, and hungry—reminiscing about the “good times” of 1861. Most of these “life scenes” are not historically specific. “A Flank Movement” visually puns military action, showing a hungry soldier armed with a stiletto stalking an oblivious pig. “Heroes Still,” apparently a post-War en plats där en händelse inträffar ofta inom teater eller film, or one anticipating the fruits of pursuing a lost cause, shows humbled white Southerners tilling their own fields. Other scenes include “In a Bad Place,” “First Winter,” “Homesick,” “In the Trenches,” “The Vidette,” “The Camp Darkey,” “Following Stonewall,”

    These three outstanding, original chromolithographs dated 1903, by William Ludwell Sheppard, entitled “The Infantryman”, “The Cavalryman” and “The Artilleryman” were taken from original paintings by W. L. Sheppard; the original paintings reside, today, in the Museum of the Confederacy (now the American Civil War Museum), in Richmond, Va.

    Dark brown sturdy wooden frame measures 24” x 44”. Wire is mounted on reverse for hanging purposes. Each print measures 10” x 15”. Center print has scattered spotting, but otherwise prints are in very good condition with colors remaining vivid.

    Lieutenant William Ludwell Sheppard (August 31, 1833 – March 26, 1912) was born in Richmond, Virginia. He was a prolific illustrator, painter, sculptor, and watercolorist, who studied in New York and Paris. During the Civil War he was a second-lieutenant of the Richmond Howitzers and worked with the Topographical Engineering Department of the Army of Northern Virginia. He married Salli

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