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A chromolithograph celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation includes the text of the document and a head-and-shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, who issued the proclamation freeing the enslaved population in 1863. Lincoln is surrounded by two American flags and a bald eagle clutching an American shield. The text of the proclamation is flanked by the symbolic figures of Justice and Liberty.
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Open
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