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Fine Art Print : CARTOON: ELECTION OF 1864. A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the railsplitter and Little Mac the gunboat general. Cartoon on the presidential election of 1864 between Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln and the Democratic nominee Gen. George B. McClellan. Contemporary lithograph
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CARTOON: ELECTION OF 1864. A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the railsplitter and Little Mac the gunboat general. Cartoon on the presidential election of 1864 between Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln and the Democratic nominee Gen. George B. McClellan. Contemporary lithograph
CARTOON: ELECTION OF 1864.
A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the railsplitter and Little Mac the gunboat general. Cartoon on the presidential election of 1864 between Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln and the Democratic nominee Gen. George B. McClellan. Contemporary lithograph
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1864 Abraham Andrew Billiard Billiard Table Billiards Brinton Canvassing Clement Democratic Party Grant Hunt Indoor Johnson Lincoln Mcclellan Pendleton Playing Republican Party Simpson Ulysses Laird
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating 19th-century political cartoon, titled "Election of 1864: A Little Game of Bagatelle," showcases a humorous take on the presidential race between Abraham Lincoln and George B. McClellan. Witness the iconic figures of Old Abe, the railsplitter, and Little Mac, the gunboat general, engaged in a playful game of bagatelle, symbolizing the election as a contest between the two formidable opponents. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your space with this authentic lithograph from Granger Art on Demand.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 lithograph titled "CARTOON: ELECTION OF 1864. A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the railsplitter and Little Mac the gunboat general" captures a pivotal moment in American history. Depicting the presidential election of 1864, it showcases Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln and Democratic nominee Gen. George B. McClellan engaged in a playful game of bagatelle. This cartoon serves as a reflection of the intense political climate during the Civil War era. The image portrays Lincoln, known as "Old Abe" representing the Republican Party, while McClellan is depicted as "Little Mac" symbolizing his military background as a gunboat general. The artist skillfully incorporates various elements into this scene to convey deeper meaning. The billiard table represents America itself, with both candidates vying for control over its destiny amidst the chaos of war. Other figures such as Andrew Johnson, John Pendleton, Ulysses Grant, and Clement Vallandigham are also present on this political battleground. Through this lithograph's clever composition and symbolism, viewers are reminded of how crucial this election was for shaping America's future during one of its most challenging times. It highlights not only the personalities involved but also their differing visions for post-war reconstruction. Overall, this historical artwork provides us with valuable insights into an important chapter in American democracy - an election that would determine who would lead the nation through these turbulent times towards unity and progress.
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