Engraving
- Title:
- O. O. Howard
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0561
- Creator:
- Ritchie, Alexander H. (1822-1895)
Engraver - Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Gen. Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909). Engraved by Alexander H. Ritchie (1822-1895). Bust-length portrait of a man in uniform, wearing shoulder lapels with two stars on each (major general insignia). Only one star visible on left shoulder. Uniform is US Civil War period, inclusive of ten (visible) large buttons arranged in two columns and a slight gap after the third button from the top in each. Mid-length hair is combed back from face, and a full beard obscures jaw. Facing right; gray background. "Engd. by A.H. Ritchie"; "O.O. Howard" facsimile of signature printed beneath portrait. Appears to be a page taken from a book.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-8.5 W-5.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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