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Engraving

Title:
S. P. Chase
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.0217
Creator:
Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887); Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers
Place of Origin:
New York City, NY
Date:
1862
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873). Painted by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1887), 1862. Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co. 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 320. Steel engraving, printed on paper. Full-length portrait of seated older man with balding white hair, white collar, black bow-tie, black coat, black trousers, facing left seated at desk; desk to left with stacks of paper; fireplace and curtains in background. "Painted by Alonso Chappel"; "S.P. Chase" facsimile of signature; "Likeness from a recent Photograph from life / Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers, New York / Entered according to act of Congress AD 1863 by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerks office of the district court for the southern district of N.Y." printed beneath portrait. "Salmon P. Chase" written in pencil on back.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.9 W-8.1 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Chase, Salmon P.
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