Image of United States president Abraham Lincoln meeting and greeting a number of his contemporaries at a social gathering in a large well-appointed ballroom. Date supplied by cataloger based on subject matter of print and publisher credit line. "Pub. by John Smith, 804 Market St. Phila."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1857 [sic] by John Smith in the Clerk's Office of the Dist. Court of the East Dist. of Pa."--text, bottom right margin, "Respectfully dedicated to the people of the United States"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 58.26 x 73.34 cm (22 15/16 x 28 7/8 in.)
Balls (Parties)--Pictorial works Generals--United States--Pictorial works Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works Men--Pictorial works Politicians--Pictorial works Presidents--United States--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works Women--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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