Title

Nancy Hanks Lincoln and Her Son

Creator

Lloyd Ostendorf

Files

Creator Role

artist

Description

The object is a reproduction of an Ostendorf print. It features an image of Nancy Hanks Lincoln with her hands draped over the shoulders of her son, Abraham Lincoln.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

8 X 10 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); reproduction (copying)

Inscription

recto, beneath image: Nancy Hanks Lincoln and Her Son. / "All that I am or ever shall hope to be, / I owe to my loving angel mother. God Bless her." recto, signature in ink at bottom left of print: Lloyd Ostendorf recto, facsimile signature at lower right of print: Abraham Lincoln recto, below signature: "Lincoln picture from copyrighted illustration by Lloyd Ostendorf"

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Nancy Hanks, 1784-1818

Work Type

reproduction (derivative object)

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

4196

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.