Captain Abraham Lincoln
Files
Creator Role
artist
Description
The object is a reproduction of an Ostendorf print. It features an image of Abraham Lincoln as a Black Hawk War ranger and soldier in 1832. In the image, a horse and musket are also pictured.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
1988-02-12
Measurement
8 X 10 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); reproduction (copying)
Inscription
recto, signature in ink at bottom right of print: Feb. 12, 1988 Lloyd Ostendorf verso: CAPTAIN ABRAHAM LINCOLN / BLACK HAWK WAR RANGER AND SOLDIER 1831, age 23, / WITH HIS HORSE AND MUSKET. (International Artist / Lloyd Ostendorf's interpretation, printed to / commemorate the dedication of the "Lincoln / Pilgrimage Honor Roll", February 12, 1988, / American Legion Post #32, Springfield, Illinois.) / Distribution rights by Phil Wagner / [address]
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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
4197
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.