Harper's Weekly 'Grand Reception at the White House' handicapper Portrait of a bearded man

Portrait of a bearded man smoking a cigarette

Joaquim had used this same woodblock design to make other prints (two others are available in our store)

Carl Möhner

Starring - Peter McEnery

Harper's Weekly 'Grand Reception at the White House' handicapper Portrait of a bearded man"Grand Reception at the White House, January 1862." President Abraham Lincoln and important figures of the American Civil War era are depicted here during the President's White House Reception. Harper's Weekly was an American political magazine that ran from 1857 until 1916. It was known for its coverage of the American Civil War which included mixed media such as illustrations, engravings, maps, and photographs. Famous political cartoonists such as