Abraham Lincoln with Civil War Eagle button

• Photo size 8x10
• Framed piece with matting 13 x 16”

Despite being a homely man, Abraham Lincoln enjoyed being photographed. He recognized the compelling power of the photograph, and frequented emerging photostudios. There are over 120 daugerreotypes, tintypes, ambrotypes, stereographic cards and cartes de visites of Lincoln. The above photograph was taken by Mathew Brady, one of Lincoln’s favorite photographers. Brady is one of the most celebrated 19th century American photographers, his Civil War photographs have helped historians better understand the era. This photograph of Abraham Lincoln is framed and matted with an authentic Civil War Eagle Button. Includes Certificate of Authenticity. PLANE JUNKIE - Abraham Lincoln with Civil War Eagle button