Title

Variant of Abraham Lincoln Cooper Union Portrait by Brady

Creator

Charles F. Gladwell
Mathew Brady

Files

Creator Role

creator photographer

Description

A variant of Mathew Brady's Cooper Union Address Lincoln photograph, the carte-de-visite is a photograph of an engraving or lithograph of Abraham Lincoln from the chest up.

Description Source

Hamilton, Charles and Lloyd Ostendorf, eds. Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma, 1963; Page: 37.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 X 2 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen processes

Inscription

recto, below print: PRESIDENT LINCOLN / C. F. Gladwell. / Copyright secured. verso, backmark: 82 NEWMAN ST. / CHAS. F. GLADWELL / LONDON W.

Subjects

Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Cooper Institute speech

Work Type

cartes-de-visite (card photographs)

Class

CDVs

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

707

Digital ID

FVW_00707

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.