Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion, published 1859

Not on View

From "Ballou's Pictorial", July 2, 1859, p.1

wood engraving on newsprint

image: 18.9 x 15.1 cm (7 7/16 x 5 15/16 in.)

sheet: 38.8 x 28 cm (15 1/4 x 11 in.)

Foster 1940, no. 24

1986.31.180

George H. Hayes (artist) American, active 1853/1859

Winslow Homer (artist after) American, 1836 - 1910

lower left in plate: WH; lower right in plate: HAYES; lower center: PAUL MORPHY, THE CHESS CHAMPION.

1940: Foster, Allen Evarts. "A check list of illustrations by Winslow Homer appearing in various periodicals; a supplement." Bulletin of the New York Public Library 44 (1940): 537-539.