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President Abraham Lincoln engraving

Creator:
Andersen-Lamb Photogravure Company
Location:
New York, Brooklyn
Origin Date:
1910-1930
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 12 7/8 in x 9 7/8 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.2790
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This engraving features an etching of President Abraham Lincoln done from photographs taken of him on the battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, in October 1862. President Lincoln is depicted standing beside a pillar facing toward the viewer's left and wearing a black coat, bow tie, and top hat. His arms are positioned at his sides. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum