Engraving
- Title:
- Saml. S. Phelps
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0821
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Samuel S. Phelps (1793-1855). Engraved by . Steel engraving, printed on paper. Half-length portrait of a middle aged man facing right, high forehead, some hair combed forward, short sideburns; wearing dark coat with wide lapel and collar, dark vest with collar, 6 buttons, vest slightly open, top 3 buttons not buttoned, white shirt with butterfly collar, dark cravat. On front of shirt are 2 buttons. Dark object below top button on shirt. Narrow cord or chain that hangs down from his right side of neck across his chest and across vest toward left. Shirt slightly gapped open. Dark gray background in upright rectangular format with upper corners rounded. Facsimile signature: "Sam. S. Phelps". Below signature: "U. S. Senator from Vermont." Underneath portrait on left side: "P. M. Whelpley, Mezz." On right side bottom edge under portrait: "From a DagPE."
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-8.8 W-5.7 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Phelps, Samuel S. (1793-1855)
- Subjects:
- Phelps, Samuel S.
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