Charles Francis Adams Sr Original Engraving By Perine 1860’s

Description: Original engraving by Perine NY Hon. Charles Francis Adams Engraving is over 150 years old. Adams was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat.[1] As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War, Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European neutrality to the utmost extent. Adams also featured in national and state politics before and after the Civil War. Adams was the patriarch of one of the United States's most prominent political families: his father and grandfather were Presidents John Quincy Adams and John Adams, about whom he wrote a major biography. He had seven children, including John Quincy II, Charles Jr., Henry, and Brooks. Condition: no foxing , toning on edges and around picture see photos. It still would look really good with an acid free mat and black frame it would look wonderful . Ok considering its age Great condition see photos. Size:12 by 9 1/2 inches actual picture without writing 7 by 5 inches If you google this engraving you will see many collections have this engraving. The library of Congress sells photos of this engraving. Made for Electic Magazine. Great piece of history. We got these while we were living in Philadelphia. Bought at an antique store and always thought we would open a store to sell prints but now retired so just selling. Have over 200 engravings. Have sat in a box for over 30 years. Lots of copies of this engraving but this is an original. Note the size of this engraving compared to others.

Price: 45 USD

Location: Waban, Massachusetts

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