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Artist
Charles Fenderich, 1805 - 1887
Sitter
John Forsyth, 22 Oct 1780 - 21 Oct 1841
Date
1840
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 34 × 30.5 cm (13 3/8 × 12")
Sheet: 52.8 × 36.8 cm (20 13/16 × 14 1/2")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
John Forsyth: Male
John Forsyth: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Forsyth: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
John Forsyth: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\Georgia
John Forsyth: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia
John Forsyth: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
John Forsyth: Politics and Government\Governor\Georgia
John Forsyth: Politics and Government\US Senator\Georgia
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Library of Congress
