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Abraham's dream!--'Coming events cast their shadows before'

Title: Abraham's dream!--'Coming events cast their shadows before'
Creator(s): Currier & Ives.,
Related Names:
Maurer, Louis, 1832-1932 , artist
Date Created/Published: [New York] : Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. N.Y., c1864.
Summary: The artist portrays a President tormented by nightmares of defeat in the election of 1864. The print probably appeared late in the campaign. (The Library's copy was deposited for copyright on September 22.) Lincoln was said to have believed in the prophetic importance of dreams. White House. 'The Sportsman Upset by the Recoil of His Own Gun,' no. 1864-32. At right General McClellan, in uniform, ascends the steps to the White House, carrying a valise with his initials on it.
Notes:
Title from item.
Probably drawn by Louis Maurer.
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 34
Wilson, pp. 296-97
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1864-41.
Exhibited: 'With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition' at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2009.
Subjects:
Columbia.
Lincoln, Abraham, anti-Lincoln satires.
McClellan, George B., presidential candidate.
White House (pictured).
Lithographs--1860-1870.
Political cartoons--1860-1870
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