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W. H. Lagarde|Winslow Homer|Harper's Weekly|Harper & Brothers

Snap-the-Whip (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

September 20, 1873
Wood engraving
34.4 × 52.4 cm (13.5 × 20.6 in)

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