1860s‎ Carte De Visite Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln Brady La Mere VTG Civil War

Step back into American history with this original 1860s carte de visite featuring President Abraham Lincoln and First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln. A cherished relic from the Civil War era, this small photographic portrait captures the iconic couple in a moment of quiet dignity during one of the most turbulent times in U.S. history. Printed on cardstock, as was common with CDVs (carte de visite) of the 19th century, this piece offers collectors a tangible connection to the past. These pocket-sized photographs were highly collectible during their time, often traded and cherished in family albums. The engraved image combines President Lincoln—based on a photograph by Thomas Le Mere (May 1861)—and Mary Todd Lincoln, drawn from a photograph by Mathew B. Brady (February 1861). 📸 Measures approx. 2.5" x 4" 🇺🇸 Historical artifact from the 1860s 🖤 Sepia-toned portrait of Abraham & Mary Lincoln 🕰️ Period wear consistent with age – a true antique with character 📚 A fantastic addition to any Civil War, presidential, or vintage photo collection Condition: Displays age-appropriate wear including light edge wear and surface marks. Please see photos for details. A remarkable piece for historians and collectors alike.