Set Reminder2025-11-20 11:00:002025-11-20 11:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-artwork-from-the-george-d-lacy-louis-a-irmo-collections-21870 This November, Potter and Potter is proud to present two vast collections of books and artwork from Dr. George D. Lacy and Louis A. Irmo. These marvelous collections feature fine and rare modern firsts, Americana, autographs and manuscripts, illustrated books, and original artwork.
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[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865), subject]. [BRADY, Matthew (1822-1896), photographer]. Rare Stereoscopic Card Portrait of Lincoln, from the ?Prominent Portraits" Series, No. 2969, ?Hon. Abraham Lincoln, President of United States." [New York: E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., ca. January 8, 1864]. (?[O-84]"). Black and white stereoscopic portrait of a bearded, seated Lincoln on cardstock, with ?American & Foreign" and ?Portrait Gallery" printed at left and right margins. Sight approximately 3 ? x 6 ?". Some minor visible rubbing, soiling. Fine. Matted and framed under glass. Frame size approximately 8 ? x 12 ?". Not examined out of frame. This rare original stereoscopic card was based on a photograph of President Lincoln taken by Matthew Brady, and published by Anthony & Co., who frequently worked with Brady. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 13"L x 9"W x 2"H.