Feb 21, 2008 - Sale 2137

Sale 2137 - Lot 72

Price Realized: $ 1,320
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) Ethiopia's Progress. Chromolithograph, 16x11 inches, showing a woman ("Ethiopia) holding the American flag in one hand, upon which is a motto "And loyal to their country's flag . . ." and in the other hand, an honor-roll of statistics showing the Ethiopian's progress from 1865 to 1915, the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Civil War. To her left is an oval portrait of Abraham Lincoln, beneath which is a long poem "Ethiopia's Progress," by H. David Murray. Chicago: Ethiopian Publishing Co, 1915