Boasting both historic and artistic import, this remarkably rare period oil painting depicts one of the most recognized and admired figures in American history, created by one of the very few black ...

Looking at a picture of Abraham Lincoln in October 1860, the 11-year-old Grace Bedell claimed to have solved the problem of Lincoln’s face and wrote him a letter to tell him about it. The ...

William Pate & Co. of New York published this portrait of Lincoln in 1869. The engraver, Henry Gugler, is best known for his bank-note work. Although the copyright notice below the print indicates the ...

Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print ... But back in the 1800s, books made Abraham Lincoln. He became a lawyer through self-disciplined study, ... conceptual portrait of the man.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S PORTRAIT.; Gift to Mississippi Will Be Hung in State Capitol and Not in "Hall of Fame." Share full article. Special to The New York Times. Dec. 31, 1902; ...