Engraving, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, 1897
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Print (Visual work)
Date Made
1897
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Published by H. C. Roth, New York, New York.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
89.0.332.165
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Ink
Technique
Engraving (Printing process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 12 in
Width: 18 in
Inscriptions
Print reads:
Copyright 1897 by H.C. Rost, N.Y. / THE BIRTHPLACE OF/ ABRAHAM LINCOLN / NOLIN CREEK, La Rue Co. Ky., U.S.A.
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