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Lot #266
Lincoln Assassination (3) Engravings

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Three engravings related to the assassination and death of President Abraham Lincoln: a 12.75 x 9 engraving by Currier & Ives entitled “The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford’s Theatre Washington, D.C. April 14th, 1865”; a 13.75 x 10.25 engraving by Currier & Ives entitled “Death of President Lincoln, at Washington, D.C. April 15th 1865, The Nation’s Martyr”; and a 13.5 x 9.5 engraving by J. L. Magee entitled “The Murderers Doom. Miserable Death of J. Wilkes Booth, The Assassin of President Lincoln / Shot through the head by Sergeant Boston Corbett in a barn on Garrett’s Farm, near Port Royal, near the Rappahannock, April 25, 1865.” Each is individually framed, with sizes ranging from 16.25 x 12.5 to 20.75 x 16.75. Publication dates are unknown. In overall very good to fine condition.

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