463215 Lincoln Monument, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, 1872 (hand-coloured litho) by American School, (19th century); 30 x 45 cm; Library Company of Philadelphia, PA, USA; (add.info.: View showing the monument sculpted by Randolph Rogers (1825-92) that was erected in 1871 at East River (i.e, Kelly) and Lemon Hill drives. Monument shows Abraham Lincoln, seated, with a quill in his hand after just signing the Emancipation Proclamation. The statue rests upon a pedestal adorned with sculpted garland, bronze eagles, and the City of Philadelphia\'s Coat of Arms. The monument was commissioned by the Lincoln Monument Association, one of the first such associations formed in the country, to raise funds for a city monument in memory of Lincoln. Also the Schuylkill River, the West Philadelphia standpipe and City Park Hotel. Printed by Breuker & Kessler Co.); 穢 Library Company of Philadelphia ; American, out of copyright.