- GLC#
- GLC04347
- Type
- Images
- Date
- 1860/06, 1897
- Author/Creator
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Title
- Mammoth platinum print enlarged & printed by Ayres from Hesler negative
- Place Written
- [Springfield]; Philadelphia
- Pagination
- 1 photograph Height: 56 cm, Width: 52.1 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson Lincoln
Ayres's copyright blindstamp has been made twice in the image. Inscribed, signed and dated by Ayres in ink on the reverse: "Copyright, 1897. Enlarged from the original negative owned by Geo. B. Ayres, Artist, Philadelphia." Ostendorf 26. The negative was made in Springfield on 6/3/1860 by Alexander Hesler. George B. Ayres bought the studio with contents. The photograph has been sepia-toned.
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