Engraving, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, 1897

THF110843 / Engraving, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, 1897
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Print (Visual work)

Date Made

1897

Creators

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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