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Artist
Hart and Mapother Lithography Co., active 1860 - 1869
Copy after
G. H. Nickerson (Photographer)
Sitter
Simon Bolivar Buckner, 1 Apr 1823 - 8 Jan 1914
Date
1860
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Dimensions
Image: 26.9 × 23.7 cm (10 9/16 × 9 5/16")
Sheet: 43.5 × 30.2 cm (17 1/8 × 11 7/8")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Symbols & Motifs\Flag
Weapon\Cannon
Weapon\Cannonball
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Male
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Politics and Government\Vice-Presidential Candidate
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Politics and Government\Governor\Kentucky
Simon Bolivar Buckner: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Broker\Insurance agent
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
