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East encounters West France and the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth century Fatma Müge Göcek

Author:
Göçek, Fatma Müge  Search this
Subject:
Yirmisekiz Çelebi Mebmed Efendi m. 1732  Search this
Physical description:
x, 192 pages illustrations 22 cm
Type:
Books
Electronic books
Biographies
History
Place:
France
Turkey
Turquie
Empire ottoman
Date:
1987
18th century
18e siècle
Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
Topic:
Diplomatic and consular service, Turkish--History  Search this
Diplomats--Biography  Search this
Diplomates--Biographies  Search this
Service diplomatique et consulaire turc--Histoire  Search this
Civilization--French influences  Search this
Civilization--Western influences  Search this
Diplomatic and consular service, Turkish  Search this
Diplomats  Search this
Buitenlandse invloeden  Search this
Civilization  Search this
French influences  Search this
Western influences  Search this
History  Search this
Civilisation  Search this
Influence française  Search this
Influence occidentale  Search this
Service diplomatique et consulaire  Search this
Histoire  Search this
Relations extérieures  Search this
Relations  Search this
Call number:
DR432 .G57
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_873101

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Attribution:
John Adams Whipple, 10 Sep 1822 - 10 Apr 1891  Search this
Copy after:
John Adams Whipple, 10 Sep 1822 - 10 Apr 1891  Search this
Sitter:
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 4 Jul 1804 - 19 May 1864  Search this
Medium:
Salted paper print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet (oval): 9 × 7.2 cm (3 9/16 × 2 13/16")
Mount: 15.8 × 9.7 cm (6 1/4 × 3 13/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1855
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Male  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul\US Consul  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.88.63
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c9986157-77a7-4ef2-b3ed-b86a8c23aaa8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.88.63

Edward Everett

Artist:
John Sartain, 24 Oct 1808 - 25 Oct 1897  Search this
Copy after:
Marcus Aurelius Root, 1808 - 1888 (Photographer)  Search this
Sitter:
Edward Everett, 11 Apr 1794 - 15 Jan 1865  Search this
Medium:
Mezzotint on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 25.5 × 20.2 cm (10 1/16 × 7 15/16")
Sheet: 48.1 × 35.8 cm (18 15/16 × 14 1/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1861
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Monocle  Search this
Edward Everett: Male  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts  Search this
Edward Everett: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Edward Everett: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Edward Everett: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.80.142
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a1ebb01d-2f22-4cf3-b11c-f7c7b672d53c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.80.142
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Study for Moynihan: A Senator

Artist:
Patrick Oliphant, born 1935  Search this
Sitter:
Daniel Patrick Moynihan, 16 Mar 1927 - 26 Mar 2003  Search this
Medium:
Charcoal on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 30.2 × 22.5 cm (11 7/8 × 8 7/8")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1991
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Baggage & Luggage\Briefcase  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Male  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Literature\Writer  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador\United Nations  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Politics and Government\US Representative to United Nations  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Political Science  Search this
Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Patrick and Susan C. Oliphant
Object number:
S/NPG.2013.14
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 1991 Patrick Oliphant
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49b51a6d1-dd0d-4ad2-96b8-d657ee6066cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2013.14
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Grant and His Generals

Artist:
Ole Peter Hansen Balling, 13 Apr 1823 - 1 May 1906  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Casimer Devin, 10 Dec 1822 - 4 Apr 1878  Search this
George Armstrong Custer, 5 Dec 1839 - 25 Jun 1876  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, 14 Jan 1836 - 2 Dec 1881  Search this
William Hemsley Emory, 7 Sep 1811 - 1 Dec 1887  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan, 6 Mar 1831 - 5 Aug 1888  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson, 14 Nov 1828 - 22 Jul 1864  Search this
George Crook, 8 Sep 1828 - 21 Mar 1890  Search this
Wesley Merritt, 16 Jun 1834 - 3 Dec 1910  Search this
George Henry Thomas, 31 Jul 1816 - 28 Mar 1870  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren, 8 Jan 1830 - 8 Aug 1882  Search this
George Gordon Meade, 31 Dec 1815 - 6 Nov 1872  Search this
John Grubb Parke, 22 Sep 1827 - 16 Dec 1900  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman, 8 Feb 1820 - 14 Feb 1891  Search this
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside, 23 May 1824 - 13 Sep 1881  Search this
Joseph Hooker, 13 Nov 1814 - 31 Oct 1879  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock, 14 Feb 1824 - 9 Feb 1886  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins, 13 Feb 1831 - 6 Sep 1869  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord, 18 Oct 1818 - 22 Jul 1883  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr., 19 Feb 1821 - 9 Jul 1875  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry, 10 Nov 1827 - 16 Dec 1890  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum, 24 Sep 1827 - 14 Apr 1894  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis, 2 Mar 1828 - 30 Nov 1879  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard, 8 Nov 1830 - 26 Oct 1909  Search this
John McAllister Schofield, 29 Sep 1831 - 4 Mar 1906  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower, 22 Aug 1827 - 6 Jan 1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
58.4 x 92.7cm (23 x 36 1/2")
Frame: 100.3 x 134.6 x 12.7cm (39 1/2 x 53 x 5")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1865
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\Military  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Male  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Male  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Male  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Male  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Male  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
George Armstrong Custer: Male  Search this
George Armstrong Custer: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Male  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Male  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Male  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
George Crook: Male  Search this
George Crook: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Crook: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Male  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Joseph Hooker: Male  Search this
Joseph Hooker: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Joseph Hooker: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Male  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Male  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Male  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Literature\Writer  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Science and Technology\Scientist\Astronomer  Search this
George Henry Thomas: Male  Search this
George Henry Thomas: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Henry Thomas: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Male  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Male  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Missouri  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Missouri  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Male  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Grubb Parke: Male  Search this
John Grubb Parke: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Grubb Parke: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Male  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Literature\Writer\Historical  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Education and Scholarship\Founder\University  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Male  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Law and Crime\Criminal\Murderer  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Male  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Male  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  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
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Male  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\US Senator\Rhode Island  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\Governor\Rhode Island  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Male  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Science and Technology\Engineer\Civil engineer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Library of Congress
Object number:
S/NPG.76.8
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cd13a643-a595-4087-9f32-2552768cd346
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.76.8
Online Media:

Wayne MacVeagh

Artist:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1 Mar 1848 - 3 Aug 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Wayne MacVeagh, 19 Apr 1833 - 11 Jan 1917  Search this
Medium:
Bronze relief
Dimensions:
8.1 × 0.8 cm (3 3/16 × 5/16")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1902
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Sculpture\Relief\Bas-relief  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Male  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul\US Consul  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\District attorney  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of Eames MacVeagh, 1947
Object number:
NPG.65.64
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm499a2eda3-3bd1-437a-bbde-25b0fc8fa383
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.65.64
Online Media:

Benjamin Franklin

Artist:
Jean-Baptiste Nini, 1717 - 1786  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Terra-cotta medallion
Dimensions:
11.4 × 1.9 cm (4 1/2 × 3/4")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1777
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fur  Search this
Medallion  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.66.12
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm403f90cda-dd1c-4b7c-9003-336169c4e073
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.66.12

Benjamin Franklin

Artist:
Jean-Baptiste Nini, 1717 - 1786  Search this
Copy after:
Thomas Walpole, 1755 - 1840  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Terra-cotta medallion
Dimensions:
9.5 × 1.6 cm (3 3/4 × 5/8")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1777
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fur  Search this
Medallion  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.66.13
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40fe01bfa-c0ed-4565-971a-02081c9a5b31
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.66.13

John Quincy Adams

Artist:
Moritz Furst, Mar 1782 - after 1841  Search this
Sitter:
John Quincy Adams, 11 Jul 1767 - 23 Feb 1848  Search this
Medium:
Silver medal
Dimensions:
7.6 × 0.5 cm (3 × 3/16")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1825 (possible c. 1849 restrike)
Topic:
John Quincy Adams: Male  Search this
John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
John Quincy Adams: Politics and Government\Son of US President  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Andrew Oliver
Object number:
NPG.69.79
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f61c54e2-2c07-4682-90a0-68d6f6181288
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.69.79
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James Monroe

Artist:
Moritz Furst, Mar 1782 - after 1841  Search this
John Reich, 1768 - 1833  Search this
Sitter:
James Monroe, 28 Apr 1758 - 4 Jul 1831  Search this
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
6.4 × 0.3 cm (2 1/2 × 1/8")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1817 (struck 1820)
Topic:
Medal\Peace medal  Search this
James Monroe: Male  Search this
James Monroe: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Monroe: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Virginia  Search this
James Monroe: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
James Monroe: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
James Monroe: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
James Monroe: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
James Monroe: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Monroe: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee  Search this
James Monroe: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
James Monroe: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Monroe: Politics and Government\Governor\Virginia  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Betty A. and Lloyd G. Schermer
Object number:
NPG.99.110
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b4b84b42-df2c-40eb-b608-0075b1873ae0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.99.110
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James Buchanan

Artist:
Salathiel Ellis, c. 1803 - 1879  Search this
Joseph Willson (or Wilson), 1825 - 8 Sep 1857  Search this
Sitter:
James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868  Search this
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
7.6 x 0.4 cm (3 x 1/8")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1857 (struck 1857-58)
Topic:
Medal\Peace medal  Search this
James Buchanan: Male  Search this
James Buchanan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Betty A. and Lloyd G. Schermer
Object number:
NPG.99.118
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm458da6e85-6246-41ab-9ea8-a8d8f143926f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.99.118
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William Daniel Leahy

Artist:
Irving Resnikoff as "Charles J. Fox", 1897 - 1988  Search this
Sitter:
William Daniel Leahy, 6 May 1875 - 20 Jul 1959  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
118.1cm x 92.7cm (46 1/2" x 36 1/2"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1965?
Topic:
William Daniel Leahy: Male  Search this
William Daniel Leahy: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
William Daniel Leahy: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: U.S. Naval Academy
Object number:
66.15.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm443765cba-d206-40fd-aa51-e7e2e52e5900
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_66.15.2

W. Averell Harriman

Artist:
Irving Resnikoff as "Charles J. Fox", 1897 - 1988  Search this
Sitter:
William Averell Harriman, 15 Nov 1891 - 26 Jul 1986  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
100.2cm x 74.6cm (39 7/16" x 29 3/8"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1949-59
Topic:
William Averell Harriman: Male  Search this
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Government official\Presidential Advisor  Search this
William Averell Harriman: Visual Arts\Art collector  Search this
William Averell Harriman: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Commerce  Search this
William Averell Harriman: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: U.S. Department of Commerce
Object number:
DC140005
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46a6b13f6-6ce3-4c5d-bddb-15a75da87656
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DC140005

Clarence Douglas Dillon

Artist:
Irving Resnikoff as "Charles J. Fox", 1897 - 1988  Search this
Sitter:
Clarence Douglas Dillon, 21 Aug 1909 - 10 Jan 2003  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
113cm x 87.3cm (44 1/2" x 34 3/8"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1965
Topic:
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Male  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Visual Arts\Art collector  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker\Investment banker  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator\Art museum trustee  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator\Art museum trustee  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator\Art museum president  Search this
Clarence Douglas Dillon: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: U.S. Department of Treasury
Object number:
ID#A-0035
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e7873f6c-4418-4eec-9828-e5a57948b882
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_ID_A-0035

James Buchanan

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869  Search this
Sitter:
James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868  Search this
Medium:
Quarter-plate copy daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Image/Sight: 8.9 × 7 cm (3 1/2 × 2 3/4")
Mat (brass): 10.9 × 8.3 cm (4 5/16 × 3 1/4")
Case open: 12.5 × 20.7 × 3.3 cm (4 15/16 × 8 1/8 × 1 5/16")
Case closed: 10.4 × 12.5 × 2.7 cm (4 1/8 × 4 15/16 × 1 1/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1856
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Cased object  Search this
James Buchanan: Male  Search this
James Buchanan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2013.96
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45d2732ea-def5-467a-b7ea-bb29479c8bd4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2013.96

Caricatured Self-Portrait

Artist:
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions:
34.8 x 21.9 cm (13 11/16 x 8 5/8" ), Accurate
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1860-1902
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
Thomas Nast: Male  Search this
Thomas Nast: Visual Arts\Artist\Cartoonist  Search this
Thomas Nast: Visual Arts\Artist\Illustrator  Search this
Thomas Nast: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul\US Consul  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Art Institute of Chicago
Object number:
1944.1377 AIC
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4235cd4eb-e5b5-43ba-b8b1-26794ae047b8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1944.1377_AIC

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Artist:
George Hurrell, 01 Jun 1904 - 17 May 1992  Search this
Sitter:
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., 09 Dec 1909 - 07 May 2000  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 34.5 × 27.2 cm (13 9/16 × 10 11/16")
Sheet: 35.3 × 27.9 cm (13 7/8 × 11")
Mount: 50.7 × 38.2 cm (19 15/16 × 15 1/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1933
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Male  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Entrepreneur  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Performing Arts\Producer\Television producer  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Diplomatic agent  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Performing Arts\Film production manager  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Legion of Honor  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Distinguished Service Cross  Search this
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\World War II  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired in part through the generosity of an anonymous donor
Object number:
NPG.2022.50
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Exhibition:
Star Power: Photographs from Hollywood’s Golden Age by George Hurrell
On View:
NPG, South Gallery 120
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4be4e810d-13df-4a4b-acf6-05ebf472d850
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2022.50

Benjamin Franklin and George Washington

Artist:
Joseph H. Merriam, active 1850 - 1870  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/8" (3.5 cm) diameter
Type:
Medal
Topic:
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
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
07.251.21 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45e9f1fcc-2d13-4484-a534-650336505358
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_07.251.21_MMA

Benjamin Franklin and George Washington

Artist:
Joseph H. Merriam, active 1850 - 1870  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Copper
Dimensions:
1 3/8" (3.5 cm) diameter
Type:
Medal
Topic:
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
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
07.251.22 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42d28209b-d682-489b-ba46-95b937415d62
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_07.251.22_MMA

Benjamin Franklin and George Washington

Artist:
Joseph H. Merriam, active 1850 - 1870  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/8" (3.5 cm) diameter
Type:
Medal
Topic:
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
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
07.251.23 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4091b5329-2521-478c-864f-fad2db8d8569
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_07.251.23_MMA

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