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, Mary Todd (1818-1882), subject]. [BRADY, Matthew (1822-1896) and ANTHONY, Edward (1819-1888), photographers]. Carte de Visite of Mary Todd Lincoln in Inaugural Gown with a Bouquet. [New York: E. Anthony from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery, 1861]. Carte de Visite albumen print on photographer's gilt-decorated mount, captioned ?Mrs. Lincoln." and with copyright. On verso is Anthony and Brady's backmark credit. Albumen approximately 3 ? x 2". Mount approximately 3 ? x 2 ?". Some rubbing to gilt on mount, light occasional toning to albumen. Fine. Rare image of Mrs. Lincoln in her inaugural gown. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 3 ? x 2 ?".