Description
- Abstract:
- Federal (bald) Eagle with three liquor bottles. The text printed underneath the image reads "The American Eagle about to take a drink on the sly." Publisher inscription along left border reads "A.S. Robinson, Hartford, Ct."
- Notes:
- Paper; ink (red)
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"The American Eagle about to take a drink on the sly."
(1861).
Lincoln Envelopes.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:575147/
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