(ABOLITION) EG Hutchins artist The American Crisis of 1864

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(ABOLITION.) E.G. Hutchins, artist. The American Crisis of 1864. Albumen photograph of an original drawing, 14¼ x 11 inches, on original printed light card mount; light streak of toning, minimal wear. White Plains, NY: Greer & Maynard, photographers, 1864

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President Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation feature at the center of this allegorical piece; Lady Liberty fights copperheads with a sword, while an enslaved family walks to freedom at bottom. We have found no other information on the artist, E.G.(?) Hutchins of Buffalo, NY. None in OCLC, but one found in the Lincoln Financial Collection.