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Washington and Lincoln. (Apotheosis.)
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Abraham Lincoln : memorial print
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Image of an obelisk monument draped in an American flag, the name Lincoln surrounded by laurel wreath just below the flag. Printed below the wreath is: Born Feby. 12 1809. / Ours the Cross / His the Crown / Assassinated April 14 1865. One the left of the obelisk is a man in civilian dress, on the right a soldier, hands in prayer while leaning on a musket. At the base of the monument, Columbia stands in a red and blue dress with her hand over her face while weeping, broken shackles hanging on either side.
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Abraham Lincoln, The Martyr, Victorious
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Engraving, after a design by W.H. Hermans. Depicts Lincoln ascending to heaven, being welcomed by the spirit of George Washington. They are surrounded by angels. One holds an elongated feather (quill?) and is placing a laurel wreath on Lincoln's head. Imagery suggests portrayal of Lincoln as martyr and secular saint. Judd Stewart cat. #127
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The arms of all nations: from an enamel by Mr. H. Buss, Great Newport Street, London, exhibited in the Great Exhibition
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Title derived from print. Includes colored images of the coat of arms of nations participating in the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, England. The coat of arms are surrounded by a wreath of leaves with a crown at the top. Below the wreath is a ribbon that says "Peace on Earth good will towards men" and "Exhibition of the industry of all nations."
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Image of an advertisement for Lucilline balm made by Lucent Oil Work of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; a woman in robes and a cape wearing a laurel wreath on the head sits and gazes upward raptly while holding paper and a quill pen on her lap.
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