The Late Lamented President Lincoln, Thomas Stevens, (English, 1828–1888), Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven, Bookmark or stevengraph with a portrait medallion of Abraham Lincoln surmounted by an eagle perched on a shield flag that holds a banner in its beak that reads 'E Pluribus Unum.' Inscription at top reads: 'Assassinated at Washington 14 April 1865,' and just below another inscription: 'I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by. And if it be the pleasure of Almighty God. To die by. (A Lincoln), Coventry, England, 1865–1869, woven textiles, Bookmark


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