Framed print featuring an 1865 editorial cartoon from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, dated February 25, 1865. The illustration depicts Abraham Lincoln holding a document labeled ‘Constitutional Amendment Jan. 31, 1865,’ referencing the ratification of the 13th Amendment. Captions and explanatory text beneath the image highlight the cartoon’s celebration of the amendment abolishing slavery and include the alternate title ‘Uncle Abe’s Valentine Sent to Columbia.’
The print is presented in a wood frame with a glass front. Backing paper is present but shows significant wear, including tears and a hole, and an attached red hanging ribbon. See photos for Measurements if Measurements were taken.