The first reading of the proclamation of emancipation mb-height 367 Plate 5 from the book

Plate 5 from the book Miscellanea zoologica

'A representation of the Regent's tremendous thing erected in the Park'

Vassar College

Philip IV (1605-1665) ruled Spain from 1621 and Portugal from 1640

He is shown in a black jacket with a white shirt and red tie

The first reading of the proclamation of emancipation mb-height 367 Plate 5 from the bookThe first reading of the proclamation of emancipation, 1863, (c1920). American president Abraham Lincoln issued the final version of the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s).