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Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis
Artist
Pierre Guillaume Metzmacher, 1815 - 1915?
Copy after
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896 (Photographer)
Sitter
Jefferson Davis, 3 Jun 1808 - 6 Dec 1889
Date
1862
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 20.5 × 18.2 cm (8 1/16 × 7 3/16")
Sheet: 36.4 × 26.2 cm (14 5/16 × 10 5/16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Jefferson Davis: Male
Jefferson Davis: Literature\Writer
Jefferson Davis: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Jefferson Davis: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Confederate President
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Senator\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Governor\Mississippi
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.78.293
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view