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Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians

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"The Blockade of Mobile -- Chasing a Blockade Runner at Night": Illustration for "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" (21 May 1864); verso: sketch 1864 1945.580.8
"The Declaration of Independence" after John Trumbull: Preparatory Drawing for the Engraving 1820 X.500
"The Domino", Sketch of a Woman in a Mask 1880s 1935.85.3.55
"The French Hold-up": Illustration for the Essay "Star of Hope" ca. 1940-1942 2009.37
"The Funeral--Catafalque at Springfield, Illinois," President Abraham Lincoln's Funeral in the Capitol: Illustration for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (June 10, 1865) 1865 1945.580.51
"The Voices of the Woods", A Woman with a Violin (Study for "Studying The Voices of Nature") 1880s 1935.85.3.30
"View of the City and Harbor of New York Taken from Mount Pitt, The Seat of John R. Livingston, Esqre.": Preparatory Drawing for the Etching 1794 1909.45
"View Opposite My Balcony" (Lungarno Corsini with the Ponte Santa Trinita), Florence Italy 1842 1956.72
"Washington as Commander-in-Chief": Design for a Proposed Statuary Group, Washington Memorial Arch, New York City c. 1890 1924.153
"Washington as President": Design for a Proposed Statuary Group, Washington Memorial Arch, New York City c. 1890 1924.152

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