Hon. Abraham Lincoln.
Files
Creator Role
lithographer printer painter photographer
Description
The object is a preliminary proof of a widely distributed campaign print during the 1860 Presidential Election. The lithograph features a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln looking to his proper left. It includes Lincoln's facsimile signature beneath his portrait.
Description Source
Swann Auction Galleries. https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/(PRINTS--1860-CAMPAIGN.)-[Grozelier,-after-Hicks-and-Hesler.-2486++++++86+-++747836 (Accessed 11 July 2019).
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
1860
Measurement
25 1/2 x 21 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); lithography
Inscription
recto, bottom left corner: T. Hicks
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Work Type
lithograph
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
See Collection Documentation Box 1, Folder 8000-8999.
ID
8330
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.