Engraving
- Title:
- William Cullen Bryant
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0156
- Creator:
- Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887); Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers
- Place of Origin:
- New York City, NY
- Date:
- 1862
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878). Painted by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1887), 1862. Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers. From Evert A. Duyckinck, National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans: Including Orators, Statesmen, Naval and Military Heroes, Jurists, Authors, Etc... Vol. II. (New York: Johnson, Fry & Company, 1862), facing page 464. Steel engraving, printed on paper. Full-length seated portrait of an old man with white sideburns and beard, black coat, book in lap, facing left, study for background. "Painted by Alonzo Chappel"; "William Cullen Bryant" facsimile signature; "Likeness from the latest Photograph from life / 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-8.1 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Bryant, William Cullen
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