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Title: The Rail Candidate
Artist:
Probably after Louis Maurer (American (born Germany), Biebrich 1832–1932 New York)
Publisher:
Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857–1907)
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln (American, Hardin County, Kentucky 1809–1865 Washington, D.C.)
Sitter:
Horace Greeley (American, 1811–1872)
Date: 1860
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions:
Image: 9 13/16 × 15 3/4 in. (25 × 40 cm)
Sheet: 13 5/16 × 17 11/16 in. (33.8 × 44.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of A. S. Colgate, 1952
Accession Number: 52.632.188
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