About this image...

Image Title: President Elect Abraham Lincoln, 1861

Date: 1861

Summary: Print shows Abraham Lincoln (without beard), head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, after a photograph by Preston Butler, in large oval with vignettes of scenes from Lincoln's life.

Notes: Caption from bound copy: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, President Elect of the United States of America, with scenes and incidents in his life phot. by P. Butler, Springfield, Ill.

Related Names: Butler, Preston

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865
Presidents--United States--1860-1870

Original Media: Engraving

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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