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Washington and Lafayette at the Battle of Brandywine

Artist:
John Vanderlyn, 15 Oct 1775 - 23 Sep 1852  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette, 6 Sep 1757 - 20 May 1834  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 105.7 × 143 cm (41 5/8 × 56 5/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
late 18th-early 19th century
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Equestrian Gear\Saddle  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Male  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Gilcrease Museum
Object number:
0126.1018
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f61bb553-958e-4783-b009-18219028cdaf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_0126.1018
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Portrait of Marquis de Lafayette

Attribution:
Francesco Guiseppe Casanova, 1727 - 1803  Search this
Sitter:
Marquis de Lafayette, 6 Sep 1757 - 20 May 1834  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Gouache
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25.5 × 20 cm (10 1/16 × 7 7/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1784
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Nature & Environment\Rock  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Boots  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Male  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Fondation Josée et René de Chambrun
Object number:
15.1.42
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm493f4fc47-c65f-44c4-82f6-ecee037118ec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_15.1.42
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An August Morning with Farragut; the Battle of Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864

Artist:
William Heysham Overend, Late 19th century  Search this
Sitter:
David Glasgow Farragut, 5 Jul 1801 - 15 Aug 1870  Search this
J. C. Watson, 19th century  Search this
Percival Drayton, 1812 - 1865  Search this
C. Heywood, 19th century  Search this
H. H. Brownell, 19th century  Search this
Kimberley, 19th century  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
196.9 × 304.8cm (77 1/2 × 120")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1883
Topic:
Weapon\Gun  Search this
Exterior\Ship  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Equipment\Rope  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Equipment\Pulley  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Male  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
J. C. Watson: Male  Search this
J. C. Watson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Percival Drayton: Male  Search this
Percival Drayton: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
C. Heywood: Male  Search this
C. Heywood: Military and Intelligence\Marine Corps\Officer\Lieutenant  Search this
H. H. Brownell: Male  Search this
H. H. Brownell: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Secretary of the Navy  Search this
Kimberley: Male  Search this
Kimberley: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Wadsworth Atheneum
Object number:
1886.1 WAMA
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Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b09c8e0a-6dea-4727-8782-007ad8f17bc8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1886.1_WAMA
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The Second Installation of Cromwell as Protector

Artist:
Frederick Coffay Yohn, 1875 - 1933  Search this
Sitter:
Oliver Cromwell, 1599 - 1653  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Pencil and black, gray and white opaque watercolors on bristol board
Dimensions:
42.2 x 60.3cm (16 5/8 x 23 3/4")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1899
Topic:
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Oliver Cromwell: Male  Search this
Oliver Cromwell: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army  Search this
Oliver Cromwell: Politics and Government\Parliamentarian  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
1957.58.3 CHNDM
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40f80c0f9-eefd-42dd-b943-2162a0ecd5cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1957.58.3_CHNDM
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Marion Feasting the British Officer on Sweet Potatoes

Artist:
George Washington Mark, 1795 - 1879  Search this
Sitter:
Francis Marion, 1732 - Feb 1795  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher (estimate): 81 x 94.9cm (31 7/8 x 37 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1848
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Architecture\Building\House  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Francis Marion: Male  Search this
Francis Marion: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Francis Marion: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1967.20.1 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47c55a648-113b-4f83-9009-7a62ca549f5e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1967.20.1_NGA
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Struggle Series-No. 10: Washington Crossing the Delaware

Artist:
Jacob A. Lawrence, 7 Sep 1917 - 9 Jun 2000  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Egg tempera on hardboard
Dimensions:
30.5 x 40.6cm (12 x 16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1954
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Blanket  Search this
Vehicle\Boat\Rowboat  Search this
Human Figures  Search this
Derivative  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2003.414 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a1789404-fe1e-4742-b173-3ba21a21f724
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2003.414_MMA
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George Washington in British Regular uniform and two Officers

Former Title:
Two British Army Officers and a Naval Officer
Artist:
Henry Warren, active about 1822 - 1860  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 x 26 cm (7 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
mid 18th century
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne  Search this
Baggage & Luggage\Bag\Pouch  Search this
Architecture\Door  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Boots  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Object number:
2006.1303 MFAB
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48cc64251-7abf-49b6-a84e-5e5b3fe8481a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.1303_MFAB
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Prisoners from the Front

Artist:
Winslow Homer, 24 Feb 1836 - 29 Sep 1910  Search this
Sitter:
Francis C. Barlow, 1834 - 1896  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
61 x 96.5cm (24 x 38")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1866
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Nature & Environment\Rock  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Boots  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Francis C. Barlow: Male  Search this
Francis C. Barlow: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Francis C. Barlow: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Francis C. Barlow: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
22.207 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46ec03c01-6bfa-4466-ae2d-d39278de0ed3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_22.207_MMA
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Battle of New Orleans

Alternate Title:
View of the Battle of New Orleans
Eighth of January 1815
Artist:
Jean Hyacinthe Laclotte, c.1765 - c.1829  Search this
Sitter:
Andrew Jackson, 15 Mar 1767 - 8 Jun 1845  Search this
Edward Pakenham, 1778 - 1815  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 74.9 × 91.4 cm (29 1/2 × 36")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1815
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Plains  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Weapon\Canon  Search this
Architecture\Building\Tent  Search this
Architecture\Wall  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Vehicle\Boat  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Cape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water\River  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Battle  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree\Forest  Search this
Exterior\Canal  Search this
Nature & Environment\Smoke  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Male  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\Governor\Florida  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Edward Pakenham: Male  Search this
Edward Pakenham: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Edward Pakenham: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army  Search this
Edward Pakenham: Politics and Government\Politician  Search this
Edward Pakenham: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New Orleans Museum of Art
Object number:
65.7
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d6d3dde0-95ef-4ca6-b6c8-86fb539f6b4a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_65.7
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Battle of Monmouth

Artist:
George Washington Parke Custis, 30 Apr 1781 - 10 Oct 1857  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley, c. 1754 - 1832  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas mounted on wooden stretchers
Dimensions:
Stretcher (estimate): 346.1 × 241.3cm (136 1/4 × 95")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1840
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley: Female  Search this
Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley: Politics and Government\Patriot  Search this
Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley: Society and Social Change\Service worker\Domestic worker\Servant  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Arlington House, Robert E. Lee Memorial, National Park Service
Object number:
ARHO 6148
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46a933493-902d-4c99-a47d-37cbf17e7ab9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_ARHO_6148
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The Surrender of General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox, April 1865

Artist:
Alonzo Chappel, 1 Mar 1828 - 4 Dec 1887  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas en grisaille mounted on board
Dimensions:
53.3 x 74.9cm (21 x 29 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1884
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk  Search this
Architecture\Door  Search this
Architecture\Fireplace  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Object number:
DLR00993
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4accfcc96-3de2-4523-9853-3287d712ac04
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DLR00993
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General Grant's Council of War

Artist:
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1840 - 1882  Search this
Sitter:
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Albumen stereograph
Dimensions:
Sheet-approximately: 10.2 × 17.8cm (4 × 7")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1864 (printed later)
Topic:
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division
Object number:
EXH.GL.03
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47e795b72-b3e7-4e09-92a1-1f667f8f6c19
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.GL.03
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Grant Writing Telegram that the Army had Crossed Rapidan

Artist:
Alfred R. Waud, 2 Oct 1828 - 6 Apr 1891  Search this
Sitter:
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Pencil on cream paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 12.4 × 17.8cm (4 7/8 × 7")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1864
Topic:
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division
Object number:
EXH.GL.04
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a4fc264b-2659-44b8-86f7-8963f4b98490
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.GL.04
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Last Meeting between Generals Lee and Jackson

Artist:
Turnbull Brothers  Search this
Copy after:
J. G. Fay  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson, 21 Jan 1824 - 10 May 1863  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 64 × 84.8 cm (25 3/16 × 33 3/8")
Image: 57.2 × 77.5 cm (22 1/2 × 30 1/2")
Type:
Print
Date:
1879
Topic:
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Male  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Thomas Jonathan Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division
Object number:
EXH.GL.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45525f992-8ebf-4828-9e43-99d6700b144a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.GL.11
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General Robert E. Lee at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

Artist:
Henry Alexander Ogden, 1856 - 1936  Search this
Publisher:
Jones Brothers Publishing Co.  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph with paste-on
Dimensions:
Sheet: 30.8 × 22.5cm (12 1/8 × 8 7/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1900
Topic:
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division
Object number:
EXH.GL.12
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4934ea547-64ee-4824-aa69-e8396c773156
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.GL.12
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John Bull and the Baltimoreans

Artist:
William Charles, 1776 - 1820  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Ross, 1766 - 1814  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Colored etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24.1 x 33cm (9 1/2 x 13")
Frame: 45.1 x 54cm (17 3/4 x 21 1/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
1814
Topic:
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Architecture\Fence  Search this
Weapon\Sword\Saber  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military\Shako  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bull  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military\Bicorne  Search this
Robert Ross: Male  Search this
Robert Ross: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: James M. Goode
Object number:
EXH.WR.49
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d6a317a4-708c-4496-8f35-d9a4ee16d87d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.WR.49
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Lafayette in Virginia

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Francesco Guiseppe Casanova, 1727 - 1803  Search this
Sitter:
Marquis de Lafayette, 6 Sep 1757 - 20 May 1834  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 47 × 40 cm (18 1/2 × 15 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1810-29
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Printed Material\Document\Scroll  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Nature & Environment\Rock  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Boots  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Male  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
FR990090
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm458e09bcb-5153-452f-aab4-576a40d2968e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_FR990090
No Image Available

General Robert E. Lee and His Generals

Possibly:
George Bagby Matthews, 1857 - 1935?  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas (?)
Dimensions:
Not available
Type:
Painting
Date:
1905
Topic:
Robert Edward Lee: Male  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Louisiana State Museum
Object number:
LA010219
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42ab9df98-17d3-48dc-b62e-0a74d1113a2c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_LA010219
No Image Available

Preliminary Sketch for Shaw Memorial

Artist:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1 Mar 1848 - 3 Aug 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Gould Shaw, 10 Oct 1837 - 18 Jul 1863  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Plaster
Dimensions:
41 × 38.7cm (16 1/8 × 15 1/4")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1883
Topic:
Robert Gould Shaw: Male  Search this
Robert Gould Shaw: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Robert Gould Shaw: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, National Park Service
Object number:
NH080011
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4517c9551-9ea6-43df-8b04-c2d8452387ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NH080011
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Jonathan Letterman

Artist:
Alexander Gardner, 17 Oct 1821 - 10 Dec 1882  Search this
Sitter:
Jonathan Letterman, 11 Dec 1824 - 15 Mar 1872  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 17.1 × 23 cm (6 3/4 × 9 1/16")
Mount: 30.1 × 38.7 cm (11 7/8 × 15 1/4")
Mat: 40.6 × 55.9 cm (16 × 22")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\Virginia\Fauquier\Warrenton
Date:
November 1862
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Architecture\Building\Tent  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Grass  Search this
Exterior\Forest  Search this
Exterior\Military Camp  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
Jonathan Letterman: Male  Search this
Jonathan Letterman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Jonathan Letterman: Medicine and Health\Physician  Search this
Jonathan Letterman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Army physician  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.78.98
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm455693f81-37b5-4296-8aff-21e6cd6681a8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.98

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