Engraving
- Title:
- O. S. Ferry
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0375
- Date:
- 1823
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Orris Sanford Ferry (1823-1875). Engraved by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Steel engraving printed on paper. Bust length portrait of an older man with gray hair, full dark beard,; white collar, black tie, vest and jacket facing right with a dark background. Printed below the portrait in a sprig of leaves and flowers in a ribbon "QUI" / "TRANSTUUT" with a medallion next with the scales of justice followed by the word "SUSTINET". Below this in script "Your obdt servant / OS Ferry" facsimile of signature, and printed below "ENGRAVED AND PRINTED / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING / TREASURY DEPARTMENT / HENRY C. JEWELL GEO. W. CASILEAR / CHIEF SUPTENG" In pencil on the reverse is printed "Orris Sanford Ferry (1823-1875).
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.1 W-5.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Ferry, Orris Sanford (1823-1875)
- Subjects:
- Ferry, Orris Sanford
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