The national Republican., 1866-11-05
NEW PUBLICATION
A N YOU N @ Z M ENT.
MARSHALL'S PORTRAIT
OF
A B II A II A M LII col L N


have arranged with the smaen. snsrsvsr and painter
Mr. WIN. T. Marshsli, for the publication Of his line
engraved portrait Of Abraham Lincoln.
This engraving is AFTER hr. Marshalls own painting,
and 10 executed In pure line s the largest head ever
engraved In this manner and h BY far the best sngrav
Ing executed in America, and will take its place
among the few great works which ineal art has given
10 the world.
The pubishsrs, however, do not put this portrait Of
Mr. Lincoln before the public simply nne work Of
ART for possesses the still greater value Of being .
true likeness Of the Martyrsd President representing
him In his best aspects and In q manner different
from all others that may be considered essentially
Mr. Msrshat'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 It has received from persons
who knew Mr. Lincoln intimately. all expressing thor.
ough satisfaction with II in this regard.
The publishers respectfully invite attention to the
following. as among the many communications bestowed
upon the picture:
tProm Robert T. Lineoln.l
CHICAGO, Sept f5, 1866.
W. 3. MAssHALL, Ese.-sIn: have seen . copy Of
your engraving Of ny fathers portrait Published By
its s1eeiisnes as likeness cannot suggest .ny I'm.
provsmsns Yours very truly, ,o,n ,v,o,x
(From Mr.. Hsrndon, Mr. Lneoln's Law Partner In
Springfield, illinois,
sPRISovrHLD, ILL, Sept 20, 1865.
President Lincoln for period Of quite thirty years,
twenty years Of which he and myself law partners
phy.issIiy and mentally, especially since isji when
he fairly commenced looming up In the nation. have
seen and been With him in every mood and under al.
T. Msrshslis engraved portrait Of him has been shown
picture suesutiy Il long % to form AN an opinion Of IL Art
h the expression Of an Idea embodied in fact which at
ri. pss o e: Ss ssss
and features Of the face are almost sxaesre true to
nature In th. portrait the artist has caught n, Lin.
and, In my humble Judgment this Is the best portrait
Of Mr. Lincoln have seen As work Of high art, It
Those who had the pleasure Of seeing the original
may rest assured that the expression Of organ and fea
and preserved am pleased to know you are soon 70
make hS Picture public through " hGRs
tFrom the Poet, whittisrl
AnEsBuRr, MASS, 9th Month, lst day, 1866
1t was never my privilege to know Abraham Lincoln
sied to satisfy my conception Of him. They might Be-,
and probably were what are called good llkenesses
80 far as outline and detail were concerned but to me
they always seemed to lack one great essential Of
tire portrat-the Informing spirit Of the within
This nad in Marshals portrait. The old harsh lines
compromise but over all and through ALL the pathetic
Sadness the wise simplicity and tender humanity Of the
burg and the writer Of the second inaugural The emil
nenty successful artist deserves the thanks Of all who
love and honor the memory of Lins0lo wu,rr,vn
tFrom Senator sumnsr.l
SENATE CHAMBER, l7th July, 1866.
in IL. e ensrsHsd po. Uf Psntp stpGIa pI. soH
work Of art will take its place among those pro-
dnetons not TO be forgotten Asa portrait win al:
unite with strength think that cannot err IN pre-.
't Il. Ss%: Of SS sa
sure that many will look upon 1t with grateful enthu-
sn& wIaniAs TiIi MaH.nali M ksS kSa CHARLES SUMNER
tFr0m the Secretary ", e. w,,l n;Il.,,xv,,,
v,, wx:sI,SISS mr1,,,, Gr1T' July is, isss
Abraham Lincoln, has been carefully examined, and Is
regarded BY beautiful likeness Of that great and
good In many respects It represents his living
expression with accuracy than any other that
come under my observation.
have we'll succeeded in your effort BY work Of art
preserving the memory q his eountenance and ena
bling the world to know what manner Of man he was
''N' '''N EDWIN NJ STANTON
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