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Rare miniature photograph of Abraham Lincoln

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Title: Miniature print of Hesler's famous "Tousled Hair" portrait of Abraham Lincoln
Author: Hesler, Alexander
Description: Albumen print. Oval portrait, 13x9 mm., mounted to a later card.A rare miniature printing of Hesler's famous 1857 "tousled hair" portrait of Lincoln. Likely printed in this miniature format to be worn in a pin or locket during his 1860 Presidential campaign.
Heading: (Lincoln, Abraham)Place Published:
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Date Published: [1857, but print c.1860]