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Fine Art Print : 16th President of the United States. Handwritten letter by Lincoln to actor James Henry Hackett, thanking him for a book, 17 August 1863
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16th President of the United States. Handwritten letter by Lincoln to actor James Henry Hackett, thanking him for a book, 17 August 1863
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865).
16th President of the United States. Handwritten letter by Lincoln to actor James Henry Hackett, thanking him for a book, 17 August 1863
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Media ID 7783169
1863 Abraham Document Hand Writing Henry Letter Lincoln Theater Hackett Thank You
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history like never before with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This extraordinary piece showcases a rare handwritten letter penned by the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. Dated August 17, 1863, the letter expresses Lincoln's gratitude to actor James Henry Hackett for a gifted book. The letter is accompanied by an image of President Lincoln, adding a captivating historical context. This collectible print, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of American history into your home or office with this unique and authentic Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant piece of history, featuring a handwritten letter by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Dated August 17,1863, this personal correspondence is addressed to actor James Henry Hackett and serves as a heartfelt expression of gratitude for a book received. The image transports us back in time to an era when communication was crafted meticulously by hand. Lincoln's distinctive handwriting adds an intimate touch to this historical artifact, making it all the more remarkable. The letter not only reveals his appreciation for Hackett's gift but also highlights Lincoln's genuine character and his ability to connect with people from all walks of life. As we delve into the contents of this precious document, we catch a glimpse into both Lincoln's literary interests and his admiration for theater. This intersection between politics and art underscores the multifaceted nature of one of America's most revered leaders. Preserved within the Carousel Collection by The Granger Collection, this photograph invites us to reflect on our nation's past while celebrating its rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even amidst great turmoil – such as during the American Civil War – acts of kindness and intellectual exchange can still flourish. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship in writing, this print offers a unique opportunity to own a tangible piece of American history that encapsulates both presidential gratitude and artistic connection across time.
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