The national Republican., 1866-12-19
A NOUN 4 M E. Mt.
MARSHALL'S PORTRAIT
OF
A B II A H A NJ LIN COL N

Messrs. Tieknor Fields beg 10 announce that they
have arranged with the smiasat sngravsr and pants
Mr. WIN. Z. harsha for the publieation Of his lins.
engraved portrait Of Abraham Lincoln.
This ssngraving 10 after Mr. Marshall's own painting,
and Is executed In pursns. It's the largest hsad ever
engraved In this manner and BY far the best sngsv
Ing ever executed In America aud will take its place
among the few great works whiehnesi art has given
10 the world.
The pubiishsrs however, do not put this portrait Of
Mr. Lincoln before the public simply nne work Of
art, for II possesses the still greater value Of being
true Likeness Of the Martyrsd President representing
hin In his best aspects, and In 4 different
from all others that may be considered essentially
Mr. hsrshals The publishsrs believe 1t will Be
accepted as the standard portrait Of Mr. Lincoln aud a.
grounds for that belief they invite attention to the
hearty oommsndations 1t has received from persons
who knew Mr. Lincoln intimately. all expressing thor
ough satisfaction with II In this regard.
The publshsrs respectfully invite attention to the
following. among the many eommsndatons bestowed
upon the picture:
tYrom Mr. Hsrndo., Mr. Lineoin's Law Partner In
Springfield, Iilinoisl
s.nIsaYInLD, ILL, Sept %, ises
President Llneon for period Of quite thirty ysars,
i nj; sty y h.. bee, my pls..qr. % study ths man,
hs fairly eommsnesd looming up in The nation. have
seen and been With him in every mood and under al.
turss are deeply impressed on my nsmory., Mr.. wn.
Msr.hall: engraved portrait Of him has been shown
..a .S
Z The expression Of an idea embodied In fact, which al
n. ,.:f x: The.
and features Of The face are almost sxaeare true 10
nature In his portrait The artist has caught Mr. Lin
ssa n my hunSls judgment, III. Is i. S.st portrait
Of Mr.. Lincoln have sssn. A. work Of high art,
a.
may assured that the expression Of organ and fea
iur. and mood q ths man well caught expressed.
% %is' Y: ssssi; public through nffi aiksDcs
tpiom the Poet, whittisrl
ANEsBuRY, MAss, eth Month, ist day, 1895.
It Was never my privilege to know Abraham Lincoln
personally and his various pictures have more or less
Jailed to satisfy my conception o. him They might b.
so far as outline and detail were concerned but to ne
they always seemed to lack great essential Of
This nnd in Hsrsh.ii portrait. The old harsh isss
aud unmistakabls mouth are there without natsry
ssdnsss The wise simplicity and tender hunsnr Of The
Visible II 10 the face Of the speaker a 0ettys
s and O.: q: ;T %So
'''' 'AN ''''' ''' '' J. q. WHITTIER.
From Senator Sumner
SENATE CHAMBER, lfth July, 1855.
Nj DEAN Sir: congratulate you upon your sueesss
in the engraved portrait Of President Lincoln. A.
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dnctions not to be forgotten. A. portrait II will al
ways be valued as presenting the original his most
ss .es yTPisy II Sa.
vensrste the name Of our hartyred President. Am
sure that many will look upon Il with grateful snthu-
,i..m. VERY faithfully y0ar'' cu,u,,s srvvv,
WILLIAM fAssats from he sssa.,.ry % = %:I 'OANAA
WASHINGTON CIrI, July IS, 1856,
sIh: Your engraved portrait Of the late Prssidsni
AbFahAm
regarded By me as beautiful likeness Of that great and
good In many respeots u represents his living
expression with more accuracy than any other that hSs
As one who knew and loved him, rejoice that you
have 90 we'll succeeded In your effort BY work Of art
In preserving the memory Of his eountsnaues and
bling the world to know what manner Of man hs was
EDWIN N. STANTON,
W. 4. MARsHALL, Esq,
This engraving will bs sold only by subscription.
Agents wanted for Its sale everywhere to whom liberal
terms viii DO given PRICES.
Artists Proof Qimitsd to oo)............".t3o 90
india Proof. ~ W
Piain Proof w
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