The lithograph belongs to that strange register of mourning portraiture
Rear Admiral Sampson USN 1899 — a portrait of the Navy man who commanded the North Atlantic Squadron at Santiago
all framed by a horizon that refuses to end
Ambrose Everts Burnside 19th Century — a portrait of the Union general whose famously emphatic whiskers gave the language a word
A fraternal emblem from the nativist workingmen's lodges that flourished in the shadow of antebellum immigration debates — compass
Abraham Lincoln Frame Style:Canvas Wrap The lithograph belongs to thatAbraham Lincoln a portrait of the wartime president whose face, by the end, had been worn into a kind of national topography by grief, ledger books of the dead, and the slow grinding labor of holding a republic together with proclamations and patient sorrow. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic