Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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The Body of the Martyr President, Abraham Lincoln
Object Number:
PR.052.54
Date:
1865
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Paper: 18 1/8 x 13 in. (46 x 33 cm)
Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Description:
Lying in state at the City Hall, N.Y. April 24th & 25th, 1865
Bibliography:
Holzer, Harold, ed. "Lincoln and New York." New York: The New-York Historical Society and London: Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd., 2009.
Holzer, Harold and The New-York Historical Society. "The Civil War in 50 Objects." New York: Viking, 2013.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
