"Attempted Assassination of W. H. Seward"

This contemporary woodcut depicts the violent attack by Lewis Thornton Powell (alias Paine). Robinson, the nurse, grapples with Powell while the secretary's daughter, Fanny, screams "Murder! Murder!" This woodcut is from an 1865 pamphlet on the assassination.

Date:
1865
Original Format:
Fine Print Illustration
Item#:
MES01223
Height:
1824px
Width:
2939px
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