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President Lincoln and His Cabinet, Christian Schussele American, born France, Pen and grey ink, brush and gray and brown wash — President Lincoln and His Cabinet
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1861

Letting the Cat Out of the Bag!!, Louis Maurer American, born Germany, Lithograph — Letting the Cat Out of the Bag!!
Multiple artists/makers
1860

"The Impending Crisis" – Or Caught in the Act, Louis Maurer American, born Germany, Lithograph — "The Impending Crisis" – Or Caught in the Act
Multiple artists/makers
1860

"The Irrepressible Conflict," or the Republican Barque in Danger, Louis Maurer American, born Germany, Lithograph — "The Irrepressible Conflict," or the Republican Barque in Danger
Multiple artists/makers
1860

William H. Seward

Thomas William Hunt

Sitter Portrait of William H. Seward

ca. 1870

The First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation Before the Cabinet

Multiple artists/makers

ca. 1866

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