Russell J. Colt, 19th Century Frame Style:Verdigris Frame The Defenders of Our Union

The Defenders of Our Union 19th Century assembles the Federal command in commemorative portraiture — Lincoln at the center of his generals

rendered by Smith's patient hand as though the terminator itself were a line drawn between the known and the unknowable

The Publicans Blueprint Patent for the Perfect Pour is a piece of living American history — an archival document transformed into a museum-quality framed print for your wall

President Abraham Lincoln and His Generals 1884 a posthumous group portrait assembled nearly two decades after Appomattox

Russell J. Colt, 19th Century Frame Style:Verdigris Frame The Defenders of Our UnionRussell J. Colt, 19th Century a portrait of the Colt heir rendered in the formal idiom of Gilded Age society photography, all starched collar and inherited gravity, the kind of likeness commissioned when a surname had already become an industry. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers (Currier