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TITLE: Presidents of the United States / A. Feusier, del. & lith.
CALL NUMBER: PGA - Feusier--Presidents ... (D size) [P&P]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-pga-01238 (digital file from original print)
LC-USZC4-2331 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZC2-3787 (color film copy slide)
LC-USZ62-83788 (b&w film copy neg.)
SUMMARY: A large, patriotic print probably issued around the time of Abraham Lincoln's inauguration. Columbia stands before the U.S. Capitol, holding a shield and a staff with a liberty cap. On her brow she wears a laurel wreath with a single star. Beside her is an eagle, holding a streamer with the motto "E Pluribus Unum." A steamship is visible in the background left. The central scene is framed by oval portraits of the first sixteen presidents of the United States, with George Washington at the top and a beardless Abraham Lincoln at the bottom.
MEDIUM: 1 print on wove paper : lithograph, color ; image 62 x 47.6 cm.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [Philadelphia] : Published by F. Bouclet, c1861.
CREATOR:
NOTES:
"Entered ... 1861 by Francis Bouclet ... Penn."
Reference copy in LOT 4407.
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1861-13.
SUBJECTS:
Presidents--United States--1860-1870.
FORMAT:
Portrait prints 1860-1870.
Lithographs Color 1860-1870.
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original print) pga 01238 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pga.01238
(color film copy transparency) cph 3g02331 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g02331
(color film copy slide) cph 3f03787 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f03787
(b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b30365 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b30365
CONTROL #: 92506068
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