Title: Writing the Emancipation Proclamation (from Confederate War Etchings)
Object type: Print
Date: 1861–63
Artist:  Adalbert John Volck 
Artist bio: American (born Germany), Augsburg 1828–1912 Baltimore, Maryland
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Image: 4 3/4 x 6 7/16 in. (12.1 x 16.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 10 5/16 in. (19.4 x 26.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: American Civil War, term: Abraham Lincoln, term: Men, term: Writing, term: Desks