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Lithograph

Title:
Hon. John Bell
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object ID:
2010.501.0103
Creator:
Bufford, John H. (1810-1870)Lithographer; Bell, John (1800-1830)
Date:
circa 1851
Description:
Lithograph. Portrait of John Bell (1730-1825) c. 1825. Engraved by Bufford & Co. Lithograph. Bust-length portrait of an old man with white hair, white collar and tie, black coat, facing left, grey background. "Bufford & Co. lith. Boston"; "Hon. John Bell"; "John Bell Justice Peace" facsimile signature; "From a sketch taken in the 96th year of his age by his grandson, the late John Bell, M.D." printed beneath portrait. "253"; "Given By Mary White Bell April 1956" written in pen on back, top edge. "Separated from Ms s 697" written in pencil on back. From, Edward l. Parker. The History of Londonderry, Comprising the Towns of Derry and Londonderry, N. H. (Boston, MA: Perkins and Whipple, 1851), facing page 217.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-7.2 W-5.3 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Mary White Bell (1875-1962), April 1956
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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