Description
- Abstract:
- Lithograph by Louis Prang from the original portrait by Matthew Wilson. According to Wilson's diaries he painted one copy of his life portrait especially for use by Prang. It is probably one of the earliest post-assassination prints of Lincoln
- Notes:
- "Copied by permission from the original picture by Matthew Wilson-- now in possession of Hon. Gideon Welles, Secy of the Navy"
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Wilson, Matthew,
"Abraham Lincoln"
(1865).
Lincoln Graphics.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:69894/
Relations
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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 …...