Abraham Lincoln en de afschaffing van de slavernij in Amerika 1862 1865

This 1865 bronze medal by Hugues Bovy, titled "Abraham Lincoln en de afschaffing van de slavernij in Amerika 1862," commemorates the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln on September 22, 1862. The medal's obverse depicts Lincoln in profile, while the reverse displays the text of the proclamation. The medal serves as a reminder of Lincoln's pivotal role in ending slavery in the United States. This artwork highlights the historical significance of the event and its enduring impact on American history.