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Attribution
Joseph Edward Baker, 1835 - 1914
Lithographer
J. H. Bufford Lithography Company, active 1835 - 1890
Sitter
Ambrose Everett Burnside, 23 May 1824 - 13 Sep 1881
Date
1861
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Dimensions
Image: 32.1 × 23.7 cm (12 5/8 × 9 5/16")
Sheet: 43.5 × 30.2 cm (17 1/8 × 11 7/8")
Topic
Exterior
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Weapon\Sword
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse
Architecture\Building\Tent
Exterior\Military Camp
Human Figures\Soldier
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Male
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\US Senator\Rhode Island
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\Governor\Rhode Island
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution