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The First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the Cabinet


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The First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the Cabinet

1866
19th century
534 x 825 mm (21 x 32.5 in.)

Alexander Hay Ritchie, American, (1822–1895)
After F. S. Carpenter, Unknown nationality

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Engraving on laid (?) paper
Print impression quality: Fair
Marks: Inscribed, lower right: “engraved by A.H. Ritchie”; inscribed, lower left: “painted by F.S. Carpenter”; inscribed, lower left: “Premium Engraving, from ‘The Independent’”; inscribed, lower center: “from the original picture painted at the White House in 1864 /?/ 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.”
Credit Line: University transfer, 1977
Accession Number: 1977.15.1

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  • plate Dimensions: 534 x 825 mm (21 x 32.5 in.)

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