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Prints of Peace: Elihu Burritt and the graphics of reform

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Duration: 0:18:45 | Added: 30 Sep 2014
This talk examines the propaganda campaign conducted by mid-nineteenth century American reformer Elihu Burritt and a group of engravers and artists who used the graphic potential of postal items, such as envelopes, to pressure politicians for peace.
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