The blow -- the whole crushing series of blows -- had fallen

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The blow -- the whole crushing series of blows -- had fallen
Image Not Available for The blow -- the whole crushing series of blows -- had fallen

The blow -- the whole crushing series of blows -- had fallen

Date1890
Illustration Citation"In the Valley," by Harold Frederic, in Scribner's Magazine, January 1890
MediumBlack and white oil on canvas board
Dimensions15 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (39.4 × 26 cm)
frame: 17 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (44.5 x 31.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1915
Object number1915-9
On View
Not on view
Label TextThis historical novel centers on characters living in the Mohawk Valley in the late 18th century when the area - home to the Iroquois Confederacy - was contested by colonial English and French political factions.
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