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File Details: ANTAm, 500 DPI, TIFF, Copy Photographs, 9.6 Mb

Image ID: ANTA

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1860-04-08

Equipment:

book

Locations & Lines:

Springfield IL; Illinois

Persons:

Lincoln (Abraham)

Sources:

Allen County Public Library; Library of Congress

Wikipedia says: 1860 (spring or summer). Springfield, Illinois. Contemporary albumen print believed to be the only surviving likeness printed from the lost original negative. A study of Lincoln’s powerful physique, this full-length photograph as taken for use by sculptor Henry Kirke Brown, and was found among his effects in 1931.

Ostendorf, no. 31
Meserve, no. 111

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