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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Copy after
Minnis & Cowell, active c. 1860 - 1865 (Photographer)
Sitter
Robert Edward Lee, 19 Jan 1807 - 12 Oct 1870
Date
1864
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 23.2 × 16.2 cm (9 1/8 × 6 3/8")
Sheet: 40.5 × 28.4 cm (15 15/16 × 11 3/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Weapon\Sword
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Illustration
Robert Edward Lee: Male
Robert Edward Lee: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army
Robert Edward Lee: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
