The Funeral--Catafalque at Springfield, Illinois,' President Abraham Lincoln's Funeral in the Capitol: Illustration for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (June 10, 1865).

Civil War drawings collection, approximately 1861-1865.

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1865

Drawing: Graphite, black ink and wash on ivory paper. 9 5/8 x 13 in. Lincoln's coffin on a raised canopied platform in a rotunda. Lines of people file past. Soldiers stand guard. Verso inscribed at upper right: 'Presdt Lincoln's Funeral / Lying in State / in the Capitol Springfield.'

Engraved for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 10 June 1865 (506:XX): 488.

New-York Historical Society

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Illinois State Capitol (Springfield, Ill.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Springfield (Il.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Death and burial Catafalques
Coffins
Lying in state--1860-1870
Soldiers

Sketches
Drawings (visual works)
Image

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Drawing: Graphite, black ink and wash on ivory paper. 9 5/8 x 13 in. Lincoln's coffin on a raised canopied platform in a rotunda. Lines of people file past. Soldiers stand guard. Verso inscribed at upper right: 'Presdt Lincoln's Funeral / Lying in State / in the Capitol Springfield.'