Live and DIe for those We Love, Poignant and Scarce Mid 19th Century Engraved Sentiment Card boar Such an excellent array of

Such an excellent array of names on these oversized pinback buttons

as found: 16 3/4" x 14 7/8"

whose notebook is listed separately

This is a striking signed and numbered wood engraving printed in black ink on cream  paper by renowned printmaker Clare Leighton (1899-1989)

Surely a product of toning

Live and DIe for those We Love, Poignant and Scarce Mid 19th Century Engraved Sentiment Card boar Such an excellent array ofI believe this small card, which I would call a "sentiment card" of sorts (different that a calling card, that would bear the caller's name) is early Civil War era, especially as I take that for an eagle protecting her nest. I can't find another like it anywhere out there, but I did find a 1861 pro Union print, published by E. B. and E. C. Kellogg, titled The Eagles Nest, which I've included in photos and which, like this, has a definite ferocity to