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The martyr of Liberty - Public domain portrait engraving

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The martyr of Liberty - Public domain portrait engraving

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Print shows actor John Wilkes Booth shooting President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C. A quotation from Shakespeare's Macbeth appears below the title.
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"hath borne his faculties so meek; has been so clear in his great office; that his virtues shall plead, tramped-tongued, against the deep damnation of his taking off."..." text below title.

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01/01/1865
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washington dc
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