No. 47 Emancipation Statue, Boston, Massachusetts
Files
Creator Role
issuer
Description
The print features a black and white image of a statue featuring Abraham Lincoln standing by a kneeling enslaved man, his proper left hand raised as he is about to emancipate the man. In his proper right hand, which rests on a bronze podium, Lincoln holds an unrolled copy of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
8 X 5 1/2 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); photolithography
Subjects
Emancipation Proclamation; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Work Type
photolithograph
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.
Related Source
Has three duplicates.
ID
4666.5
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.