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Colonel Vick, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Planter (engraving)
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Colonel Vick, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Planter (engraving)
7170628 Colonel Vick, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Planter (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Vick, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Planter. Illustration for The Southern States of North America, profusely illustrated from original sketches by J Wells Champney (1843-1903) (Blackie, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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Mississippi State State Government
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This engraving depicts Colonel Vick, a prominent planter from Vicksburg, Mississippi in the 19th century. The image showcases his dignified presence and captures the essence of his influential role as a plantation owner in the Southern States of North America. Colonel Vick's portrait is part of an illustrated collection titled "The Southern States of North America" which was meticulously crafted by J Wells Champney. This particular print beautifully exemplifies Champney's original sketches that were used to create this masterpiece. As we gaze at this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when plantations played a significant role in shaping the economy and society of the United States. Colonel Vick stands as a symbol of power and authority within his community, representing not only himself but also the state government he served. The fine details captured by the engraver bring out every nuance on Colonel Vick's face, allowing us to appreciate both his physical features and inner strength. This print serves as a reminder of our nation's complex history while showcasing the artistic talent that flourished during this era. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this engraving offers viewers an opportunity to delve into America's past through visual storytelling. It serves as an enduring testament to both Colonel Vick's legacy and American artistry during one of its most transformative periods.
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