Rhode Island Size:36x24 An astronomical lithograph for the

An astronomical lithograph for the contemplative hour

The Hudson Corkscrew Patent of 1886 — a Victorian Mechanical Marvel belongs to the great pre-Prohibition cocktail era

1910 — a signed presidential portrait inscribed in the easy hand of the Republic's heaviest executive

and the long shadow of a name about to be rewritten

from Jefferson's powdered restraint to McKinley's gilded lapel

Rhode Island Size:36x24 An astronomical lithograph for theRhode Island arrives in salt bleached blues and Narragansett greys Newport's gilded cottages, Providence's mill stack skyline, and the wave cut cliffs of Block Island stamped onto linen and lithograph. The smallest state sent its biggest views by mail: clam shacks, sail lofts, and the long dignified arc of the Pell Bridge before it had a name. About the Source Bella Frye curates American postcards from the great postcard golden age (1900s 1930s)