Title

Lincoln home, Springfield, IL

Creator

Phil Austin

Files

Creator Role

Artist

Description

Lincoln home, Springfield, Ill. From set of six etching by Phil Austin, relating to the life of A.braham Lincoln. This is a black and white etching of Abraham Lincoln's boyhood home. There is a rendering of a large house with nine windows on the front. With at least four windows on the side. Numerous trees are depicted without leaves. There is also a rendering of an American flag on a pole adjacent to the house.

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

Etching, American Illinois--History

Work Type

etchings (prints)

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

59.5

Digital ID

FVW_00059.5

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.