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Source Size = 3555 x 4415
The Alabama Claims: the Geneva Court of Arbitration; (Top Left) M. Staempfli (Switzerland); (Top Right) Count Sclopis (Italy); (Centre) Sir Alexander Cockburn (England); (Down Left) Baron do Itajuba (Brazil); (Down Right) Mr. C.F. Adams (United States)
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1872 Engraving Adams Alabama Alexander Baron Brazil Count Switzerland Claims Cockburn
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1872 captures a significant moment in history - the Alabama Claims: the Geneva Court of Arbitration. The print showcases esteemed individuals who played crucial roles in this international dispute settlement. Standing tall at the top left is M. Staempfli, representing Switzerland, while Count Sclopis of Italy stands confidently on the top right. In the center, Sir Alexander Cockburn represents England with his dignified presence. Completing this distinguished group are Baron do Itajuba from Brazil and Mr. C. F. Adams representing the United States. The image itself is a testament to Victorian illustrative technique, showcasing intricate engravement that brings each character to life with remarkable detail and precision. The retro styling adds an air of nostalgia to this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection's archives, we are transported back to a time when diplomacy and arbitration played pivotal roles in resolving international conflicts like the Alabama Claims case. This engraving serves as a reminder of our shared past and highlights how art can capture not only moments but also emotions and stories that transcend time itself.
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