Engraving
- Title:
- Andrew Jackson
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0582
- Creator:
- Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887); Phillibrowne, Thomas; Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers
- Place of Origin:
- New York City, NY
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845). Painting by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1887). Engraved by Thomas Phillibrowne. Steel engraving printed on paper. Full-length portrait of a gray haired man in full military uniform astride a prancing black horse facing right; there are rocks in the foreground, an embankment from which two cannons protrude and the American flag flying behind the man's head with clouds in the sky in the background. "Painted by Chappel" is printed just below the lower left hand corner and "Engraved by Phillibrown" appears below the lower right hand edge. Beneath thee scene is the facsimile signature "Andrew Jackson". "From the original picture in the possession of the Publishers" is printed beneath the signature and "Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers, New York" is the last line of printing. Between the two lines of printing handwritten in pencil is " 1767 (?) - 1845"
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10.8 W-7.8 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Jackson, Andrew
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