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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