The national Republican., 1866-12-27
A NOUN EMEN
MARSHALLS PORTRAIT
A B r A II A M LII O o L N.

Messrs Tieknor 4 Fields beg to announce that they
have arranged with the eminent sngravsr and painter,
Mr. WIN. T. Marshall, for the publication Of his line
engraved portrait Of Abraham Lincoln.
This engraving 10 ansr nr. Marshall's own painting,
and s ,xseusd In pure line It the largest head ever
engraved In this manner, and BY far the best snsrav.
ing executed in America, and will take its place
among the few great works which neal art has given
to the world.
The Publishers, however, do not put this portrait Of
Mr. Lincoln before the public simply ss nne work Of
a for 1t possesses the still greater value Of being
true likeness Of tho MArtyrsd President representing
him In his best aspects, and in q different
from all others that 1t may be considered essentially
Mr. Msrshall's own. The publishers believe It will be
accepted the standard portrait Of Mr. Lincoln, and
grounds for that belief they invite attention to the
hearty concentrations 1t has received from persons
who knew M Lincoln intimately, all expressing thor
ough satisfaction with 1t In this regard.
The publishers respectfully invite attention to the
following. among the many eOmmsndations bestowed
upon the picture:
[From Mr.. Hsrndon, Mr.. Lincoln's Law Partner n
sprins neld, Illinois
sPRISsYIELD, ILL, Sept %, 1855.
MEssss. rIcKSoR 4 frELps-sIRs: l have known
sS 81 3ss y
In this city has been my pleasure to study the man,
physically and mentally, especially since ls'A, yhen
seen and been With him In every mood and under al
most ali conditions OF human life aud his form and fea-
lures are deeply impressed on my memory. Mr.. wm
T. M.rshas engraved portrait Of him has been shown
me, published by your house, and have studied the
tns sxPTs..iOn of id.. sn Od in fact which at
translate. itself to the Intelligent observer, then
aud feature. Of the lace are almost sI.e,-srs true to
nsture 10 thu portrst the artist has caught Mr. La
and In my humble Judgment this Is the best portrait
Of Mr. Lincoln have sen. work Of high art, 1t
Those never had the Pie.sur. oil. sns the original
may st assured that the expression Of organ and fs.
and preserved. lam pleased to know you soon to
make the P'eurs public through is hpss S nnys,sh
From the Poet whitierl
AxEsBuRr, MASS, 9th Month, lst day, 1856.
sS. pstSG. sSG. ts.ssS Ssr. S,, .neSH
failed TO safy my conception Of him They might be,
aud probably were what are called good likensssss,
outline aud detail wer- concerned, bat to
they always seemed to lack one great essent al Of
tire portra-ths t"fOrmtnR syirit Of the man within
This ID In Mn.ha's portrait. The old harsh lines
aud uumstAkabe mouth are there without fattery or
comprOmt-s, but over all and through ALL the pathetic
ness the wise simplicity and tender humanity Of the
bury aud the writer Of toe second in.ssur.i The sni.
peuy esssful artist deserves the thanks Of all who
''' -'' -'A'' INV j. O. WHITTIER
[From sssator Sumner
SENATE CHAMBER, 18th July, 1885.
In The sasrsysd portrs. Of Prs!,S.u. Lincoln. A.
work OF art It viii take Its place among those pro-
Sns'Ss 3: rss 1It ss ss. II. %
ipIsresug whaIs senileness and sym
unite vi strength. think that cannot err In pre-
dteuug Tor 1t general favor .mong all who love ART or
venrrats the nAms Of our Martyred Prssidest l am
SURE that many will look upon Il with grateful enthu
wILLIAx 4. .MARsn1Lk, ESQ. CHARLES SUMNER
tPrOn the Secretary, e wsrl
wAssrsoros CRY, July IS, 1895, !
Err: Your engraved portrait Of the late President,
Abraham Lincoln, has been carefully examined, snd 1,
regarded By beautiful Likeness Of that great and
good man. 10 many respects t represents his living
expression with accuracy than any other that
come uadsr my observation.
As one who know and loved him, rejoice that you
have we'll succeeded In your effort, BY work Of art
In preserving the memory Of his countenAncs and
Your obedisnt servant, ,n ,o
WE. MARSHALL, Esq
Agents wanted for its sale everywhere, 10 whom liberia
terms will DC gwen PRICES.
Artists Proof Qmitsd to Soo) o)...............S2o o.
India Proof 10 o.
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