Albumen print, unsigned, date of printing and printer unknown, variously inscribed in another hand on the reverse.
8 7/8 x 7 in. (sheet), unframed.
Note: This is a known image by Alexander Hesler of President Lincoln, taken on June 3, 1860. In 1867, George Ayres purchased the entire estate of Hesler, saving it from being destroyed. Thereafter, Ayres continued to print Hesler's images.
Condition
Sheet mounted on card. Remains of old adhesive and paper along the left sheet edge. Some creasing, nicks and tiny losses around the sheet edges. Some surface scuffing and soiling.
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