STRANG, Ray C. (1893-1957). Attack on the Post. 121823blast His images of grandeur only

His images of grandeur only added to America's fascination with the mythic West and the spirit of adventure and discovery that it represented

created by the prominent German cartographer Johann Baptiste Homann

densely labeled with Latinized ancient place names

Motus Come Tarum in Hemisphere Boreali

A pencil note on the fly leaf reads “These drawings are thought to be done by the wife of MacFarlane the celebrated orchid painter” (i

STRANG, Ray C. (1893-1957). Attack on the Post. 121823blast His images of grandeur onlySTRANG, Ray C. (American, 1893 1957)Attack on the PostOil on canvasc. 1920s32" x 36" canvas, 44" x 39 1 2" framed Ray C. Strang (1893 1957) was born in Illinois and developed an interest in art at an early age. He pursued formal art education at the Art Institute of Chicago, where he honed his skills in painting and drawing. His training was interrupted by his service in WWI during which he sustained injuries. Following his service, Strang maintained