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The Funeral of President Lincoln, New York, April 25th 1865 passing Union Square: The magnificent Funeral Car was drawn by 16 grey horses richly caparisoned with ostrich plumes and cloth of black trimmed with silver bullion

Description

Abstract:
Color lithograph (details--fringes etc.--retouched in tempera) by Currier & Ives; catafalque passing through street with military escort.
Notes:
Small oblong folio, matted; margins trimmed to about 1/2 inch; slightly soiled.
New York, Harry H. Hymes, 1944.

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No Copyright - United States
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Collection is open for research.

Citation

"The Funeral of President Lincoln, New York, April 25th 1865 passing Union Square: The magnificent Funeral Car was drawn by 16 grey horses richly caparisoned with ostrich plumes and cloth of black trimmed with silver bullion " (1865). Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:233024/

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