Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Illustrations
Object Number:
1957.308.35
Date:
c. 1891-1900
Medium:
Graphite on card with a reproductive image laid on at center
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. ( 41.9 x 26.4 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Title and signature in pencil below print. Illustrations to a fairy story is tittle in photograph.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower left in graphite: "FROM PEN AND INK SKETCHES--(ILLUSTRATIONS.) / F.S. CHURCH"; inscribed at lower left inside reproductive image in black crayon: "copyright"
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
