GENERAL ROBERT E LEE FRAMED ASSEMBLAGE [clipped signature with photograph]

Description: CIVIL WAR GENERAL ROBERT E LEE CLIPPED SIGNATURE [with] PHOTOGRAPH Author: Lee, Robert Edward; Brady, Mathew [photographer] Title: CIVIL WAR GENERAL ROBERT E LEE CLIPPED SIGNATURE [with] PHOTOGRAPH Publication: Arlington, VA: c1864 Description: Clipped signature of General Lee (measuring 2.25 in. x 1 in.) laid on accompanying note (~5 in. x 3 in.) reading: "Taken from the residence of General Robert Lee at Arlington Heights Oct 1st/64." Museum framed and mounted with a modern photo taken by Brady immediately post-war (wood frame measures 9 in. x 17.5 in.). Photograph and frame in Very Good condition; mild age toning to clip and note. JL Consignment. Shelved in DuPont. NOTES Arlington Heights, also known as Arlington Estate, was the home of General Robert E. Lee's family. It is the current location of Arlington National Cemetery. The authorize establishment of burials began on June 15, 1864, whereas this signature was purportedly taken from Arlington House in October. Seller ID: 1384720 Subject: Arts & Antiques Store, Autographs & Ephemera, Dupont Circle, US History Welcome to the eBay store of Second Story Books! DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have an extensive internet presence and provide accredited appraisals member ASA.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 3000 USD

Location: Rockville, Maryland

End Time: 2024-12-06T16:28:14.000Z

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