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Contains 6 Results:

McClure's Illustrated Life of Abraham Lincoln, 1895 December

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Advertisement for an issue of McClure's which featured Lincoln. Illustration by Corwin-Knapp-Linson (1895). Coloritype Company, New York.

Dates: 1895 December

"Silhouette of Abraham Lincoln", circa 1860

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Back of frame: No. 33.

Dates: circa 1860

Hesler photographs of Lincoln printed by Yousuf Karsh, 1950s

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Two photographs of Lincoln printed by Karsh from negatives by Alexander Hesler (1823-1895). Hesler's "beardless campaign" photographs were originally taken on June 3, 1860, shortly after Lincoln's nomination for president. The negatives by Hesler were lost for many years. On the verso is a printed explanation of the material and the note: "This edition is limited to one thousand sets of which this print No. 85-A and 85-B."

Dates: 1950s

"A. Lincoln" cast bronze bust, circa 1900

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On the bottom is a tag for The Armor Bronze Corporation and a plate for Frank Tallman - DuPont, as well as the designation No. 35.

Dates: circa 1900

Pair of bronze Lincoln image bookends, undated

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Inscription in bronze: "This nation under God, shall have a new birth of freedom." On bottom: No. 38 and tag: Bradley Hubbard Mfg. Co., Meriden, Conn.

Dates: undated

Pierre Nuyttens etching of Lincoln, undated

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Etching is signed and numbered #40. The verso includes a pocket with information about the etching and Nuyttens.

Dates: undated