Abraham Lincoln the Martyr

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Object Details

Artist

John Sartain, born London, England 1808-died Philadelphia, PA 1897

Copy after

W. H. Hermans

Sitter

Abraham Lincoln

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution

Date

ca. 1866

Object number

1971.236

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Graphic Arts-Print

Medium

mezzotint, line engraving and stipple

Dimensions

plate: 18 3/8 x 14 in. (46.7 x 35.4 cm)

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Department

Graphic Arts

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Occupation\political\president

Religion\angel

Religion\martyr

Portrait male\waist length

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk785c2fd2a-396b-4a59-b7eb-519a11811d94

Record ID

saam_1971.236