Seven Shots made by President Lincoln with Spencer rifle
1863, printed later
American 19th Century
Associated Names
American 19th Century
Artist
Edward Bierstadt
Printer, American, born Prussia, 1824 - 1906
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Artwork overview
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Medium
collotype
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Credit Line
Gift of Funds from Ronald M. Costell, M.D. and the Estate of Marsha E. Swiss
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Dimensions
image: 20.3 × 15.2 cm (8 × 6 in.)
sheet: 25.4 × 19.1 cm (10 × 7 1/2 in.) -
Accession Number
2025.44.18
Artwork history & notes
Inscriptions
by unknown hand, bottom center below image in graphite: [in black ink: S]even Shots made by President / Lincoln at Washington Aug 18-1863 / CM Spencer; lower right embossed: EDWARD BIERSTADT [illegible] / ARTOTYPE; on verso, by unknown hand, upper left: 65018 / 2; upper right: 75