Title

Abraham Lincoln. Sixteenth President of the United States Assassinated April 14th 1865.

Creator

Currier and Ives

Files

Creator Role

publishers copyrighters

Description

The black and white lithograph depicts a seated Abraham Lincoln. He wears a suit and tie and has his proper right hand is tucked inside his vest. His proper left hand holds a book at his lap.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1865

Measurement

14 X 11 inches

Inscription

Recto, below image: entered according to act of Congress in the year 1861, by Currier & Ives, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York./ABRAHAM LINCOLN./SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES/ASSASSINATED APRIL 14TH 1865.

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination; Presidents in art

Work Type

Lithograph

Class

prints

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

4692

Digital ID

FVW_04692

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.