The martyr of freedom, A. Lincoln

The martyr of freedom, A. Lincoln

Photograph

Attributed to James Earle McClees

Maker
American, 1821–1887

The martyr of freedom, A. Lincoln

ca. 1865
Albumen silver print
Image: 7 1/16 × 5 in. (18 × 12.7 cm)
Mount: 13 7/16 × 10 7/16 in. (34.1 × 26.5 cm)
Gift of Manuel Kean, 1963
1985.1084.0001
Inscriptions printed in image on recto, TC:THE \ MARTYR \ OF \ FREEDOM
signed in image on recto, BC: A. Lincoln
printed in image on recto, BL: Sixteenth President
printed in image on recto, BR: of the United States.
printed in image on recto, BC [along bottom edge]: Entered according to Act of Congress AD 1865 by Chs. Magnus in the Clerks Office of the 8th Dist. of NY

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