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Title: In memoriam [tribute to Abraham Lincoln]
Creator: Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, lithographer Nagel, Louis (active ca. 1844-ca. 1873), German, printer
Date Created and/or Issued: [not before 1865]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Allegorical image in tribute to President Lincoln. Minerva with sword leans over stele bearing profile portrait of President and inscription surmounted by owls and urn; slain dragon lies before rolled scroll of Emancipation Act and discarded shackle. Slave stands besides monument; silent battleground in distance.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): C. Nahl, lith.; (LC, above title): Published with Puck, the Pacific Pictorial, copyright secured; (LR): L. Nagel, print.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph 64.2 x 50.5 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf658010gb
BANC PIC 1963.002:0498--D
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