Description
- Abstract:
- Political cartoon from "Harper's Weekly" showing President-elect Lincoln drinking and joking with colleagues, while others in the background mourn for the Union Constitution.
- Notes:
- "Mar. 2 1861" is handwritten in the bottom right corner.
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"Our presidential merryman"
(1861).
Lincoln Graphics.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:69223/
Relations
Collection:
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Lincoln Graphics
Prints in the Lincoln collection are classified by Meserve numbers, and include most of the known photographic images of Lincoln, along with engravings and popular prints by, among other firms, Currier & Ives and Kurz & Allen. There are also …...