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Harper’s Weekly is a magazine known for its illustrations and cover art. Harper & Brothers published the first issue on January 3, 1857, and the magazine remained in publication until May 13, 1916. Find a variety of Harper’s Weekly art on 1stDibs.
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HARPER'S WEEKLY - BICYLCE NUMBER
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Portland, ME
Parrish, Maxfield. HARPER'S WEEKLY - BICYLCE NUMBER. Vol XL, April 4, 1896. 16 x 12 inches.
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
Vintage Harper's Weekly Journal of Civilization New York 1864
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Vintage Harper's Weekly Journal of Civilization New York, 1864.
Category
Antique 1860s American Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
“The Restaurant of the House of Representatives” Engraving by Harper's Weekly
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The venture was a great success and in 1857 the company also began publishing a pictorial weekly newspaper, Harper's Weekly.
Harper's Weekly was one of the first American newspap...
Category
Antique 1890s American Prints
Materials
Paper
THANKSGIVING IN CAMP
By Winslow Homer
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Homer contributed drawings to Harper's Weekly from 1857 to 1875. They were converted to wood engravings by Harper's craftsman and published in Harper's Weekly.
Category
1860s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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Battle of the Big Hole, Magazine Cover
By Rufus Zogbaum
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Accompanied by a copy of the original Harper's Weekly.
Category
1890s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Laid Paper
The Intercollegiate Regatta, Victorious Cornell
Located in Bristol, CT
Harper's Weekly colour plate from sketches by A.B.
Category
1870s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
