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Artist
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907
Possibly after
Louis Maurer, 1832 - 1932
Copy after
Unidentified Artist (Photographer)
Sitter
Stephen Arnold Douglas, 23 Apr 1813 - 3 Jun 1861
Herschel Vespasian Johnson, 18 Sep 1812 - 16 Aug 1880
James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868
John Cabell Breckinridge, 15 Jan 1821 - 17 May 1875
Joseph Lane, 14 Dec 1801 - 19 Apr 1881
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865
Hannibal Hamlin, 27 Aug 1809 - 4 Jul 1891
Date
1860
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 21.4 x 42.3cm (8 7/16 x 16 5/8")
Sheet: 29.4 x 43.8cm (11 9/16 x 17 1/4")
Mat: 40.6 x 55.9cm (16 x 22")
Topic
Nature & Environment\Animal\Donkey
Costume\Headgear\Headdress
Vehicle\Train
Railroad
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Male
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Illinois
James Buchanan: Male
James Buchanan: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\President of US
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania
John Cabell Breckinridge: Male
John Cabell Breckinridge: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
John Cabell Breckinridge: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
John Cabell Breckinridge: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War\Confederate Secretary of War
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky
Joseph Lane: Male
Joseph Lane: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer
Joseph Lane: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Joseph Lane: Politics and Government\US Senator\Oregon
Joseph Lane: Politics and Government\Governor\Oregon
Joseph Lane: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Indiana
Joseph Lane: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Delegate
Hannibal Hamlin: Male
Hannibal Hamlin: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Hannibal Hamlin: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US