Engraving
- Title:
- A. E. Burnside
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0175
- Creator:
- Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887); Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers
- Place of Origin:
- New York City, NY
- Date:
- 1862
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside (1824-1881). 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 416. Steel engraving, printed on paper. Full-length portrait of a man clad in full Civil War Union General regalia, left hand resting on a map on table, facing left, grey background. "Painted by Alonzo Chappel"; "A.E. Burnside" facsimile signature; "Likeness from a recent 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:
- Burnside, Ambrose E.
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