Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Ritchie's Historical Picture, Death of President Lincoln, Engraved From the Painting
The event has passed into history now, and, like other great historical occurrences, it has formed an inspiring theme for the orator, the poet, and the painter, alike. It is to the latter that we have here to devote our consideration, our purpose being to accompany with a few descriptive notes, Mr. A. H. Ritchie's Painting of The Death of Pres ident Lincoln.
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