Grand Reception of the Nobilities of the Nation, at the White House, 1865

Item Information

Title:
Grand Reception of the Nobilities of the Nation, at the White House, 1865
Description:
This black and white lithograph depicts Abraham Lincoln and other Washington notables at a formal event in the White House. Below the title of the piece it says, "Dedicated to Mrs. Abraham Lincoln." The design of the print shows good architectural detail of the interior of the White House.
Artist:
Major, Richard
Lithographer:
Major & Knapp Engraving, Manufacturing & Lithographic Co.
Publisher:
Frank Leslie's Publishing House
Date:
1865
Format:
Prints
Genre:
prints (visual works)
lithographs
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
GC002: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
Subjects:
official residences
receptions
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Lincoln, Mary Todd
Places:
District of Columbia > Washington
White House
Extent:
1 lithograph
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/198986
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift Est. Miss Elizabeth Desarison, 1942
Identifier:
198986
Call #:
GC002.02.053