Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This illustration is three angles of the Abraham Lincoln's invention at the patent office in Washington, titled here as "A. Lincoln's Imp'd Manner of Buoying Vessels patented 25 May 1849." The description below the figures cites the illustration as a "reduced facsimile of illustrations in the patent office." The page offers no context for what the intention's intended use. The illustration was scanned from volume one of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

5-25-1849

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.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1840-1849

Subjects

Inventions; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1866

Object Type

text

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V1_Diagram-p73_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1, page 73

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

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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