FREMONT AND COCHRANE GRAND BANNER OF THE RADICAL DEMOCRACY FOR 1864 BY CURRIER & IVES
American, 19th century, hand colored. This rare 1864 presidential election image for third party candidates General John C. Fremont for President and General John Cochrane for Vice President, were nominated by the Radical Republicans. Bust portraits of both candidates circled by rocaille wreaths, the background adorned with patriotic symbols of American flags and an eagle.
Frame: 19.6 x 15.6 in. (49.8 x 39.6 cm.)

Color image seems to be in good condition and the wide margins show some shades of foxing. Not examined out of the frame.

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