Engraving
- Title:
- Winfield Scott
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0937
- Creator:
- Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887); Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers
- Place of Origin:
- New York City, NY
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Winfield Scott (1786-1866). Engraved by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1887). Published by Johnson, Fry & Company Publishers, New York. From Evert A. Duyckinck, National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans: Including Orators, Statesmen, Naval and Military Heroes, Jurists, Authors, Etc... Vol. II. (New York: Johnson, Fry & Company, 1862). facing page 376. Steel engraving, printed on paper. Full-length portrait of a man with white hair and beard, army officer's jacket, black pants, black shoes, sitting at a table, one hand rests on a map atop the table, the other on his sword hanging from his side, he is facing forward; the background includes billowing curtain, ornate walls, a patterned rug at his feet, his hat sits atop the table as well as several books. "Winfield Scott" facsimile of signature, printed below portrait. "Likeness from a recent Photograph from life," "Johnson, Fry & Co Publishers, New York," printed below that.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10.9 W-8.1 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Scott, Winfield
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