Abraham Lincoln: W.H. Gilbo, 1894

Title: Abraham Lincoln Author: W.H Gilbo, A.W. Elson & Co. Date: 1894 Condition: See description Inches: 17 3/4 x 22 [Image] Centimeters: 45.08 x 55.88 [Image] Product ID: 308298 Finest Photogravure of Abraham Lincoln Ever Published This photogravure is based on a photograph of President Abraham Lincoln captured by Alexander Gardner on November 8, 1863, in Washington, D.C. The image is cropped to a head-and-shoulders format, depicting Lincoln in a black frock coat, black waistcoat, white collared shirt, and black bow tie. The portrait has an oval shape, with copyright details printed in small cursive script along the lower edge of the border, just below the lapels of the frock coat. Background on W.H. Gilbo W.H. Gilbo was a printer active in the early 20th century, specializing in color photogravure reproductions. Gilbo's expertise in color printing techniques contributed to the production of high-quality art reproductions during this period. Gilbo's photogravure met