19th Century Ford’s Theatre Printing Block – "Our American Cousin" roberts This piece features full-color front

This piece features full-color front and back covers with illustrations and informational copy throughout

meaning that when the handle is tilted back

This sign features 2 bee decals while the "B and B Stinger" is reverse painted glass

MM - C-12377 - 012125

5"D x 4"H (x18)

19th Century Ford’s Theatre Printing Block – "Our American Cousin" roberts This piece features full-color frontWood mounted metal printing block advertising Our American Cousin, the play infamously associated with Abraham Lincoln's assassination at Ford's Theatre in 1865. The block features raised lettering with the play's title prominently displayed, along with additional billing for the lead actress, Laura Keene, and supporting players. Blocks of this kind were used by newspapers and theatre presses to print advertisements and playbills, each impression