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Henry Clay

Artist: Benjamin W. Thayer Lithography Co., active 1840 - 1853
Copy after: William James Hubard, 1807 - 1862
Sitter: Henry Clay, 12 Apr 1777 - 29 Jun 1852

Date: 1844

Type: Print

Medium: Chromolithograph on paper
Dimensions: Image: 28.3 × 21.5 cm (11 1/8 × 8 7/16"); Sheet: 30.3 × 25.6 cm (11 15/16 × 10 1/16")

Topic: Printed Material\Book; Nature & Environment\Fruit; Architecture\Building\House; Architecture\Building\House; Sheet music; Symbols & Motifs\Putti; Henry Clay: Male; Henry Clay: Law and Crime\Lawyer; Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate; Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House; Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State; Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky; Henry Clay: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky; Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: NPG.80.33

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery