Henry Clay 1844 Size:18x24 a memorial lithograph issued in

a memorial lithograph issued in the stunned weeks after Ford's Theatre

the war scarcely a month old

A group portrait from the bruised years following Appomattox

Each nebula is engraved with the reverence of a cartographer charting territories no ship could reach

Abraham Lincoln

Henry Clay 1844 Size:18x24 a memorial lithograph issued inHenry Clay 1844. A campaign portrait of the Great Compromiser in the year his third bid for the presidency faltered against Polk and the gathering tide of annexation Clay rendered in the steady gravity of Whig lithography, a statesman of the Senate caught at the threshold of a country choosing expansion over caution. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,