Kalamazoo, Michigan.- The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is pleased to present “Shimmerings of Light, Mysteries of Shadow: The Etching Revival of the 19th Century”, an exhibition of approximately thirty prints, now on view at the Institute.. Etching, t…
National Postal Museum Acquires Rare Confederate Printing Plate from the Franklin Institute
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum has acquired from The Franklin Institute a Confederate postage-stamp printing plate that was confiscated during the Civil War. The printing plate contains 400 5-cent Jefferson Davis stamp …