Swann Galleries - Printed & Manuscript African Americana, Sale 2342, March 27, 2014 - page 50

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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.)
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM.
Anti-Slavery
Constitutional Amendment Picture.
Oval composite albumen print, 8 x 7
inches, mounted on a large sheet of heavy
stock, 17
1
8
by 13
3
8
inches. Accompanied by
a single printed folio “key” to the images;
the latter lightly foxed.
New York: Powell & Co &
J. M. Bradstreet
[1,500/2,500]
A RARE PHOTOGRAPH COMMEMORATING
THE VOTE AND PASSAGE OF THE THIRTEENTH
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION
,
BANNING
SLAVERY ALTOGETHER
.
The “Key” identifies
all the members of Congress.
82
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.)
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM.
Black Re-
publican Prayer.
Small broadside, 8
1
4
x
5
1
2
inches; some foxing; crease where
folded.
Np [New York?, circa 1863]
[1,000/1,500]
A RARE
,
AND UGLY PARODY OF A HYMN
TO
ABRAM LINCOLN WHO ART IN THE
WHITE HOUSE
...
glorified be thy name. Thy
presidency has come–thy will must be done–as
set forth in the Chicago Platform. . .” One of
the most elaborate of the anti-Lincoln
pieces that emerged from the North-East’s
“Copperhead” faction. Lincoln-Barrett sale lot
525 ($80 in 1952.)
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