1898 Vintage Magazine Illustration President Thomas Jefferson
$ 10.56
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1898 Vintage Magazine Illustration President Thomas Jefferson. Date: 1898. Though they didn’t destroy Monticello, they looted his food and drank his prized wine. A genuine piece of history, ready for display or creative projects. 1898 Antique Magazine Illustration – Vintage Print – Historical Artwork Step back in time with this authentic 1898 vintage magazine illustration , carefully preserved from a historic publication. This original antique print features exquisite detail and craftsmanship, making it an ideal addition for collectors, history buffs, and art lovers alike. Item Details: Date: 1898 Original vintage illustration (single page) Page size: Approx. 6” x 9” Condition: Well-preserved for its age, with expected age toning, light browning, and minor corner wear. Perfect For: Vintage ephemera & paper collectors Framing & home decor – add antique charm to any space Scrapbooking & journaling – unique historical piece Genealogy & historical research SKU # 11 A genuine piece of history, ready for display or creative projects. Ships with care and protection. Monticello was Thomas Jefferson’s masterpiece—a reflection of his intellect and love for architecture. He constantly refined its design, adding innovations like hidden dumbwaiters and revolving bookstands. During the Revolutionary War, Jefferson had to flee in 1781 when British troops approached. Though they didn’t destroy Monticello, they looted his food and drank his prized wine. After the war, Jefferson returned, making Monticello his sanctuary. He experimented with agriculture, wrote to political allies, and hosted guests like James Madison and the Marquis de Lafayette. In his final years, mounting debts forced his family to sell the estate.
