Artifacts

Title

Sawmill

Creator

Phil Austin

Files

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Creator Role

Artist

Description

Sawmill. From set of six etchings by Phil Austin, relating to the life of Abraham Lincoln. This black and white etching depicts a sawmill. There are several renderings of trees. The sawmill appears to be elevated on stilts. There is also a partially obscured depiction of a fence in the bottom right side of the image.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

11 X 14 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

etching (printing process); ink on paper

Inscription

recto, bottom right: "Phil Austin"

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Childhood and youth Etching, American

Work Type

etchings (prints)

Class

prints

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

59.3

Digital ID

FVW_00059.3

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.

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