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View of Moro Castle.


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This view of El Morro with sailors and cannon on the opposite shore illustrates a fascinating article on the importance of Havana to Cuba, Spain, and the United States. The article describes the wealth of the city, its “heavy" architecture, and current state of revolutionary fervor, and wishes the Cuban people success in their struggle for freedom.
Item Number: 012
Cartographer: Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion
Place & Date: Boston / 1851
Size: 9" x 6 1/2" (image), 10" x 14 1/2" (overall, including image and text).
Condition: colored woodcut; overall age toning, repaired nicks and fraying along outer edges of margins
Price: SOLD