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The Black Draught (litho)
AQS257115 The Black Draught (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: Uncle Sam presenting President Abraham Lincoln (1809-65) and Vice-president Hannibal Hamlin (1809-91) to Lady Columbia; they bring with them a bottle of black draught alluding to their liberal policies regarding emancipation; ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23203676
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "The Black Draught (litho)" by the American School from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite 19th-century lithograph, sourced from the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the historical artwork to life. Our high-quality frames complement the beauty of the print, ensuring a stunning presentation. Elevate your space with this captivating piece of art history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 27.1cm (15.6" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Black Draught (litho)
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is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the political climate of 19th century America. In this satirical and allegorical depiction, Uncle Sam takes center stage as he presents President Abraham Lincoln and Vice-president Hannibal Hamlin to Lady Columbia. The trio stands before her, symbolizing their commitment to liberal policies regarding emancipation. The image cleverly incorporates symbolism through the presence of a bottle of black draught, representing their progressive stance on freeing enslaved individuals. This powerful visual metaphor highlights their dedication to bringing about change in the United States. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this lithograph. From Uncle Sam's iconic top hat to Lady Columbia's regal stature, each element adds depth and meaning to the composition. The caricature-like portrayal further emphasizes the satirical nature of this artwork. As we delve into "The Black Draught (litho)" we are transported back in time, witnessing an important moment in American history through the lens of artistry. This print serves as a reminder of how political cartoons can convey complex ideas with humor and creativity. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images for preserving this significant piece from the American Antiquarian Society collection, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance today.
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