Lot 481
[Lincoln, Abraham] Engraved by F. Halpin From A Painting by F.B. Carpenter. Bust portrait of Lincoln with a beard, looking slightly to his left. Plate is 17 x 12¾ in.; sheet is 20½ x 15 in., with facsimile signature in lower border. Inscribed on plate left: "From life by F.B. Carpenter 1864" and on plate right: "Engd. by F. Halpin N.Y." On center margin below: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1866 by F.B. Carpenter in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York." Matted to 24¾ x 20 in. Halpin's print was used as the frontispiece of the first volume of Barrett's 1904 Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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