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Engraving

Title:
Danl Webster
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.1140
Creator:
Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887); Johnson, Wilson Company
Place of Origin:
New York City, NY
Date:
1873
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of Daniel Webster (1782-1852). Steel engraving printed on paper. Waist length portrait of a seated man with a receding hairline, light straight hair, white collar and cravat, dark vest and jacket with a dark collar facing right, looking straight ahead. His right hand rests on; an arm rest , a ring on the little finger, his left hand rests on an open book on a table with 6 standing books and one open. The background is dark gray with a drape on the right side. "Painted by Alonzo Chappel", "Danl Webster" facsimile of signature, "Likeness from a daguerreotype from life.", "Johnson, Wilson Co. Publishers. New York.", "Entered according to act of Congress AD 1873 by Johnson, Wilson Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress in Washington."










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Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.7 W-8 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Webster, Daniel
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