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002linc: 1861 Lincoln Raises the Flag. Beautifully hand colored antique engraving, original front page Harper's, March 1861. The President hoists the American Flag with thirty-four stars upon Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Feb. 22, 1861. $60



003linc: 1861 Lincoln's Innaugural Ball. Hand colored antique engraving depicting the Grand Ball in the specially erected hall adjoining City Hall, Washington D.C. Original Leslie's page, published March 23, 1861. 16x11 in. $50



004linc: 1865 French Report of Lincoln's Assassination. Original black & white engraving showing the first news reports of the shooting being released to the crowd. From front page of French Le Monde Illustre, May 1865. 10x14-1/2 in. $40



005linc: 1865 Lincoln Conspirators' Prison view. Antique black & white engraving shows exterior view at the Old Penetentiary in Washington, where Lincoln's assassination conspirators were imprisoned. Harper's. 11x7 in. $30


 

016linc: 1865 Lincoln's Funeral Procession view. Great bird's-eye view, hand colored antique engraving shows the columns of soldiers and the horses carrying the President's body in Washington. Flags at half-staff. Original coverage of the event in Harper's Weekly. 16x11 in. $50



024linc: 1867 John Surratt Arrives in Washington. Surratt, an accomplice of John Wilkes Booth in Lincoln's assassination, had fled to Canada, was captured and brought back to Washington in Feb. 1867. Three black & white antique engravings. Surratt portrait, Surratt leaving gun-boat "Swatara," and Surrattsville, his home. With text, from 1867 Harper's. 11x16 $40



025linc: 1912 Lincoln Portrait Analysis. Antique article, "An Analysis of the Man as He Appears in the Cooper Institute Portrait." Text peruses the picture. Includes two versions of it, one of which was "touched up" to influence voters. Harper's. 11x16 in. $30


027linc: 1865 Lincoln Coffin view. Five hand colored engravings on one Leslie's page. Shows the President's ornate coffin, as well as Booth's escape route and Lincoln being carried from Ford Theater. 11x16 in. $50



028linc: 1862 Portrait of Mrs. Lincoln. Fine uncolored woodcut engraved portrait of the First Lady, Mary Todd Lincoln, with biography. Harper's. 11x16 in. $40



031linc: 1865 Lincoln Illinois Funeral views. Two black & white antique engravings, showing the funeral procession in Chicago, and Catafalque in City Hall, Springfield. Harper's. 11x16 in. $40




100linc: 1860 Republican Convention: Lincoln Chosen. Large engraved image from the May 19, 1860 issue of Harper's Weekly. Title is "The Republicans in Nominating Convention, in their Wigwam at Chicago, May 1860." Shows a scene inside the convention hall, where a huge crowd of people is listening to a speech. It would be perfect for anyone with an interest in the Republican party! Very good condition.There are four very small holes on the center crease, where it was originally bound into the publication. The holes are barely noticeable. 16x22 in. $40
SOLD



101linc: 1861 Portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Engraved portrait of President Lincoln, from the April 27, 1861 issue of Harper's Weekly. Based on a photo by Matthew Brady. An article on the same page explains that this was the first official portrait made after Lincoln grew his beard. 11x16 in. $50



102linc: 1860 Portrait of President Elect Lincoln. Engraved portrait of Abraham Lincoln from the Dec. 8, 1860 Illustrated London News, shortly after he was elected President. Text on either side of the image (continued on the back) describes the president-elect. 8x11 in. $50



103linc:
1860 Hand colored wood engraved portrait of Candidate Abraham Lincoln from the May 26, 1860 issue of Harper's Weekly, shortly after he was nominated to be the Republican candidate for president. An article surrounding the portrait, and continued on the back of the page, describes Lincoln and his policies.
16 x 11 in. $60
SOLD


104linc: Winslow Homer -1861: President Elect Lincoln Gives Speech. Engraved scene from Harper's Weekly, March 2, 1861, titled "Abraham Lincoln, the President Elect, Addressing the People from the Astor House Balcony, February 19, 1861." Lincoln is shown standing on a balcony, addressing the cheering crowd. 11x16 in. $60



105linc: 1860: President Elect Lincoln's Law Office. Engraving from Harper's Weekly, Dec. 22, 1860, titled "The Present Law Office of Abraham Lincoln, the President Elect, in Fifth Street, West Side of the Public Square, Springfield, Illinois." The interior of the office is shown, with three men studying law books at a table. 6x11 in. $40




106linc: 1864: Abraham Lincoln Commissions U.S. Grant. Hand colored engraving from Harper's Weekly, titled "General Grant Receiving his Commission as Lieutenant-General from President Lincoln." Lincoln is shown handing the commission to General Grant, with officials and Army officers watching. 11x16 in. $60



107linc: 1861: Abraham Lincoln Goes To Washington. Hand colored engraving from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, titled "The Presidential Journey: Reception of President Lincoln by Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York, at the City Hall on Wednesday Feb. 20th, 1861." Above the image is part of an article describing the president elect's trip from Illinois to Washington DC. 11x16 in. $60


 


109linc: 1865: Lincoln Assassin Conspirators Hanged. Large engraving from the July 22, 1865 issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Title of the scene is "Execution of the Conspirators, Mrs. Mary E. Surratt, Lewis Powell (Alias Payne), George Ahzerodt and David E. Harold, in the Prison Yard of the Old Penitentiary, Washington, D.C., July 7." The conspirators are shown hanging from the scaffold, with a crowd of soldiers and civilians watching. Their graves and empty coffins are waiting for them on the right side of the image. There is a diagonal crease in the upper right corner of the print'sppears to be an original crease caused by the paper being placed incorrectly in the printing press. It is not visually distracting. Overall condition of the print is very good. 16x22 in. $80



110linc: 1865: John Wilkes Booth Capture, Death. Two engraved images from the May 13, 1865 issue of Harper's Weekly, showing the capture and post-mortem examination of John Wilkes Booth. A small portion of an article about Booth's capture is between the two images. 11x16 in. $40




112linc: 1865: Lincoln Assassination Conspirator Payne. Engraved portrait of Lewis Payne, one of the conspirators in the Lincoln assassination, from the May 27, 1865 issue of Harper's Weekly. Payne was the man who attempted to kill Secretary of State Seward while John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln. Surrounding the image are articles about the capture of Jefferson Davis, the burial of Abraham Lincoln, and the trial of Payne himself. 11x16 in. $40



113linc: 1860: Chicago, Site of Lincoln Nomination. Hand colored engraving from the May 12, 1860 issue of Harper's Weekly, titled "The City of Chicago Illinois, Where the Republican Nominating Convention will Meet on May 16, 1860." Nice bird's eye view of the city, as seen from Lake Michigan. 11x16 in. $60
SOLD


114linc: 1865 Nast Print: Mourning Death of Lincoln. Beautifully hand colored, somber print from the April 29, 1865 issue of Harper's Weekly. The print is by Thomas Nast, the most famous political cartoonist of the 19th century. It features Columbia, a woman who appeared frequently in Nast's cartoons, representing all that is good and true about America. She is kneeling next to Lincoln's coffin, weeping with her head in her hand. On either side of the image, a Union soldier and sailor are seated with their heads bowed in grief. This is one of the most stirring tributes to Lincoln, published only a few weeks after his death. 16x22 in. $200



201linc: 1860 Portrait of Lincoln by Winslow Homer. Handsome portrait of Abraham Lincoln, from the November 10, 1860 issue of Harper's Weekly (the week after the election). Drawn by Winslow Homer, based on a photograph by Brady. Homer's signature "H" is engraved on the plate, in the lower right corner. Title beneath the image says "Hon. Abraham Lincoln, Born in Kentucky, February 12, 1809." Very Good Condition. Size 11x16 in. $100
SOLD



203linc: Hand colored engraving from the History of the Civil War. Published in 1865. 11x16 in. $80


 



 

206linc: 1887 Statue Of Abraham Lincoln, To Be Unveiled In Lincoln Park, Chicago, October 22, 1887. Designed And Executed By Augustus St. Gaudens. Hand colored wood engraving published in Harper's Weekly on October 22, 1887. Picture depicts a statuesque portrayal of our sixteenth president.center fold mended 16x22in. $200



1010linc: 1896: Lincoln Reviews Troops. Review of Batteries of Artillery and Regiments of Calvary in Washington DC. Color: Black and White. Type: Wood Engraving. Size. 22x16 in. $40


207linc:
Harper's Weekly
1861
Presentation of Prince Napoleon by Secretary Seward to The President; The Princess Clotilde, Wife of Prince Napoleon
11x16 in. $40


208linc:
Harper's Weekly
1872
Abraham Lincoln; Andrew Johnson; Ulysses S. Grant
11x16 in.
$30


209linc:
Harper's Weekly
1864
President Lincoln and his Secretaries
11x16 in.
$80


210linc:
Harper's Weekly
1865
Scene at the death-bed of President Lincoln; Secretary Welles, Secretary Stanton, Dennison, Charles Umner, Robert Lincoln, Surgeon General Barnes, Gen. Halleck, Hay, General Meigs
16x11 in.
$80


211linc:
Harper's Weekly
1861
The Cabinet at Washington: Montgomery Blair, Caleb B. Smith, Salmon P. Chase, The President, William H. Seward, Simon Cameron, Edward Bates, Gideon Welles
11x16 in.
$80
SOLD


212linc:
Frank Leslie's
1865
Presiden Lincoln riding through Richmond, VA amid the enthusiastic cheers of the inhabitants
11x16 in.
$40


213linc:
Harper's Weekly
1865
President Lincon's Funeral Procession in Chicago, IL; President Lincoln's Funeral - catafalque in the City Hall Springfield, IL
11x16 in.
$80


214linc:
Harper's Weekly
1865
President Lincoln's Funeral - burial service at Oak Ridge, Springfield IL
16x11 in.
$80


215linc:
Leslie's Weekly
1909
Lincoln as a boy
10.5x15.5 in.
$60


216linc:
Harper's Weekly
1861
The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States at the Capitol, Washington (from a drawing made on the spot by Winslow Homer)
16x22 in.
$250


217linc:
Harper's Weekly
1864
The Union Christmas Dinner
16x22 in.
$250


218linc:
Harper's Weekly
1864
Rally round the Flag, boys!
16x22 in.
$150


219linc:
Harper's Weekly
1865
President Lincoln's Funeral - Procession in New York City
22x16 in.
$150



220linc:
1866 Hand colored engraving of Abraham Lincoln, entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1866, by F.B. Carpenter, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York.
16 x 10 in. $80



221linc:
1865 Hand colored double-page wood engraving featured in Harper's Weekly titled, "President Lincoln Entering Richmond, April 4, 1865."
22 x 16 in. $150



222linc:
1863 Wood engraving featured in Harper's Weekly titled, "The President, General Hooker, and Their Staffs at a Review in the Army of the Potomac."
16 x 11 in. $50



223linc:
1860 Double-page hand colored wood engraving featured in Harper's Weekly titled, "Prominent Candidates For the Republican Presidential Nomination at Chicago." Among the candidates shown is Abraham Lincoln without his trademark beard, as well as a view of Washington.
21-1/2 x 16 in. $195
SOLD


224linc:
C.1900 Abraham Lincoln mahogany wood plaque with bronze portrait of Lincoln from his head down to his chest. Old varnish on wood. Double sturdy wire hanger in back.
12 x 9-1/2 in. $250



225linc:
1865 Hand colored wood engravings featured in Harper's Weekly shows, in top image, "The Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre on the Night of April 14, 1865;" Bottom image is titled, "The Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre -- After the Act."
15-1/2 x 11 in. $150


 
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