Title

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

Creator

Kimmel and Forster

Files

Creator Role

publishers

Description

The colored lithograph features a waist-up portrait of Abraham Lincoln with his hand in the breast of his coat; Decorative design below image with shield, etc.; At bottom: "Abraham Lincoln Sixteenth President of the United States. Born Feb. 12th 1809. Died April 15th 1865"

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1865

Measurement

23 3/4 X 18 3/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper

Inscription

Recto, at bottom: ABRAHAM LINCOLN, / SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. / Born Feby. 12th 1809. Died April 15th 1865. / Published by Kimmel and Forster 254 & 256 Canal St. N.Y.

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Portraits; Lithography; Presidents in art

Work Type

lithograph

Class

print

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

4373

Digital ID

FVW_04373

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.