Engraving
- Title:
- Charles Lee
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0646
- Creator:
- Buttre, John Chester (1821-1893)
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Charles Lee (1731-1782). Engraved by John Chester Buttre (1821-1893) . Steel engraving printed on paper. Bust length portrait of a middle-age man facing left. Light colored fairly long hair combed back, clean-shaven; dark military style coat with wide lapels and collar that are lighter color, 2 elongated buttonholes on lapel, notch between lapel and collar, epaulets on shoulder boards, two emblems on dark background on shoulder boards, light shirt with light stock and cravat, light gray background over shoulders that consist of series of lines drawn back and forth in columns. Below portrait: "Lee." Very bottom facsimile signature: "Charles Lee". In bottom edge of image on right appears to be name: "B" with 3 more illegible letters similar to the image of Layfayette of 2101.501.0632. ? "Buttre"
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-5.8 W-3.8 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Lee, Charles (1731-1782)
- Subjects:
- American Revolution
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