Mar 27, 2014 - Sale 2342

Sale 2342 - Lot 83

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. Anti-Slavery Constitutional Amendment Picture. Oval composite albumen print, 8 x 7 inches, mounted on a large sheet of heavy stock, 17-1/8 by 13-3/8 inches. Accompanied by a single printed folio 'key' to the images; the latter lightly foxed. New York: Powell & Co & J. M. Bradstreet

Additional Details

a rare photograph commemorating the vote and passage of the thirteenth amendment to the constitution, banning slavery altogether. The 'Key' identifies all the members of Congress.