Artist
Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821–1882)American, born Scotland, 1821–1882
PrinterPrinted by
Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821–1882)American, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
- President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam
- from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, Plate 23, published 1866
DateOctober 1862
Place depictedAntietam, Maryland, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 6 5/8 × 8 15/16 in. (16.8 × 22.7 cm)
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 15/16 in. (16.8 × 22.7 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 15/16 in. (16.8 × 22.7 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.1.23
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, recto, under image: ALEX. GARDNER, Photographer, Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. 511 7th St., Washington. // PRESIDENT LINCOLN ON BATTLE-FIELD OF ANTIETAM. // No. 23. // October, 1862.
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James Gardner
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Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
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Alexander Gardner
April 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
April 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
May 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
July 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
July 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
June 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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