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Engraving

Title:
Jac. Brown
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.0149
Creator:
Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887); Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers
Place of Origin:
New York City, NY
Date:
1862
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of Jacob Brown (1775-1828). Painted by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1887), 1862. Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Company. From Evert A. Duyckinck, National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans: Including Orators, Statesmen, Naval and Military Heroes, Jurists, Authors, Etc...Vol. I.(New York: Johnson, Fry & Company, 1862), facing page 483. Steel engraving, printed on paper. Full-length portrait of a middle-aged man in military garb, leaning on sword, left hand resting on parchment, facing right, grey background. "Jac. Brown" facsimile signature; "From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers"; "Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers, New York"; "Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1862 by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerks office of the district court for the southern district of N.Y." printed beneath portrait.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.9 W-8.2 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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