Lincoln (Large Print)

Deigendesch, Rea, J.P. McCaskey; Abraham Lincoln

J.P. McCaskey, 1899

[The Iconography of Abraham Lincoln] Large print of Lincoln printed in 1899 from the Lincoln Art series. Mounted under glass, in wooden frame.  Dimensions in frame: 25 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches. A few light scuffs to print. "Lincoln: Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face face. - Lowell."  - James Russell Lowell.  A line from Lowell's Ode to Lincoln from the Harvard Commemoration, July 21, 1865.  This etching depicts a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln. He wears a dark jacket and vest, along with a white collared shirt and black bow tie. There is a slight shadow above Lincoln's shoulders.