Description: Original, antique engraving of President Abraham Lincoln ( 1809 - 1865 ). Engraved by John C. McRae ( 1816 - 1892 ). Published by Virtue & Yorston , 12 Dey Street , New York Undated however this engraving was made in the 1860s.About 160 years old. Image size is about 5 7/8" x 8 1/2" ( including facsimile of Lincoln signature ) Sheet size is about 8 1/2" x 11 1/4" Oval bust portrait of bearded Lincoln with decorative scroll-work border. At the top is a stack of papers including the Constitution of the United States. At the bottom is a smaller picture labeled " Cabinet Council ". This is an uncommon engraving of Lincoln by McRae; the more common version has Lincoln looking to his right, has no Cabinet graphic, etc. -------- Condition. Slight paper ripple, some edgewear. As-found. ( see the photos ) Carefully packed for shipment to the buyer.
Price: 30 USD
Location: Coventry, Rhode Island
End Time: 2024-10-31T12:37:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: John McRae
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Small
Period: Historicism (1850-1900)
Material: Paper
Item Length: 8 in
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: American Civil War
Type: Print
Item Height: 11 in
Style: Realism
Theme: Americana, Conflicts & Wars, History, Militaria, Patriotic, People, Politics, Portrait, Social History
Features: About 160 years old.
Production Technique: Steel Engraving
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Civil War President: Assassinated McRae
Culture: United States
Item Width: paper
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
