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Title: Biography of Abraham Lincoln
Creator: Pratt, W. H. (William Henry), 1822-1893, artist
Hageboeck, August, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1868
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a bust-length portrait of United States president Abraham Lincoln made up of cursive writing that narrates his biography.
"Designed & written with a steel pen by W.H. Pratt, Davenport, Iowa. Entered accdg. to act of Congr. in the year 1868 by A. Hageboeck, in the Clerk's office of the Dist. Court of the U.S. for the Dist. of Iowa. Lithographed & printed by A. Hageboeck, Davenport, Iowa."--text, bottom margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 65.41 x 48.58 cm (25 3/4 x 19 1/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_POL_002719
414723
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2920
Language: English
Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Politics & Social Issues
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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