Abraham Lincoln & George Washington, Carte de Visite

Description

Abraham Lincoln and George Washington are often paired as The Father and the Saviour of America. This carte features both men, under crossed flags, and and eagle, surrounded by embossed stars, with a shield and olive branches below.

The caption reds Alden/[Patent applied for.] Artist. The back has cardboard remnants; it appears to have been removed from a display.

Very Good; with minor soiling. Images are clear, there is some darkening at Lincoln’s right side. 

Abraham Lincoln & George Washington. Carte de Visite featuring both subjects. 4 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ (approx).