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The Old Woman in Trouble (litho)
AQS257114 The Old Woman in Trouble (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: political cartoon showing President Abraham Lincoln (1809-65) as an old woman who has her skirt shopped off by evil Confederate President Jefferson Davis (1808-89); ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22362124
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Old Woman in Trouble (litho) captures a fascinating political cartoon from the 19th century, created by American School and housed at the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts. This intriguing lithograph depicts President Abraham Lincoln as an old woman facing trouble, with his skirt being maliciously chopped off by Confederate President Jefferson Davis. The image is a clever caricature that symbolizes the conflict between the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War era. Lincoln's portrayal as an old woman emphasizes vulnerability and highlights the challenges he faced while leading a divided nation through one of its darkest periods. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable, showcasing various elements such as a bulldog and rooster alongside Lincoln's walking stick or cane. These symbols likely represent different aspects of power dynamics or political ideologies prevalent at that time. As we explore this historical artwork, it serves as a reminder of how visual representations can convey complex ideas and sentiments. The artist skillfully uses satire to comment on significant events in American history, inviting viewers to reflect on the struggles faced by both leaders and citizens alike. This lithograph offers us a glimpse into the past, reminding us of our shared heritage and encouraging contemplation about how far we have come since those tumultuous times.
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