Arms of Washington and Pedigree of Washington 1858 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame A handsome piece for cigar

A handsome piece for cigar lounges

when the President's face had already begun its slow erosion into the gaunt

its octagonal superstructure and lantern-room geometry drawn by engineers who knew the harbor would test every rivet they specified

Abraham Lincoln 1860s — a presidential likeness drawn from the war years

his clubfoot and lacerating wit equally legendary in the House chamber where he hammered out emancipation and

Arms of Washington and Pedigree of Washington 1858 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame A handsome piece for cigarArms of Washington and Pedigree of Washington 1858 a heraldic engraving tracing the General's ancestral line back through English gentry, published at a moment when a fracturing republic clung to its founder's bloodline as proof of inheritance, of continuity, of a Union worth its mythology. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical