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Fancied Security, or the Rats on a Bender

Fancied Security, or the Rats on a Bender
Artist
Louis Maurer, 1832 - 1932
Sitter
Millard Fillmore, 7 Jan 1800 - 8 Mar 1874
Robert Augustus Toombs, 2 Jul 1810 - 15 Dec 1885
James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868
Horace Greeley, 3 Feb 1811 - 29 Nov 1872
John Charles Frémont, 21 Jan 1813 - 13 Jul 1890
William Lewis Dayton, 17 Feb 1807 - 1 Dec 1864
Howell Cobb, 7 Sep 1815 - 9 Oct 1868
Preston Smith Brooks, 6 Aug 1819 - 27 Jan 1857
Unidentified Sitter
Date
1856
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 27.2 × 38.2 cm (10 11/16 × 15 1/16")
Topic
Nature & Environment\Animal\Rat
Exterior\Agricultural\Barnyard
Howell Cobb: Male
Howell Cobb: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Howell Cobb: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury
Howell Cobb: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House
Howell Cobb: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia
Howell Cobb: Politics and Government\Governor\Georgia
Horace Greeley: Male
Horace Greeley: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Magazine publisher
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper
Horace Greeley: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
James Buchanan: Male
James Buchanan: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\President of US
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania
Preston Smith Brooks: Male
Preston Smith Brooks: Politics and Government\US Congressman\South Carolina
Millard Fillmore: Male
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York
Millard Fillmore: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\President of US
Millard Fillmore: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\Chancellor
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York
Robert Augustus Toombs: Male
Robert Augustus Toombs: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Robert Augustus Toombs: Politics and Government\Statesman
Robert Augustus Toombs: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
Robert Augustus Toombs: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army
Robert Augustus Toombs: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia
Robert Augustus Toombs: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Planter
Robert Augustus Toombs: Politics and Government\US Senator\Georgia
William Lewis Dayton: Male
William Lewis Dayton: Law and Crime\Lawyer
William Lewis Dayton: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
William Lewis Dayton: Politics and Government\US Senator\New Jersey
William Lewis Dayton: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\New Jersey
William Lewis Dayton: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\New Jersey
William Lewis Dayton: Politics and Government\Vice-Presidential Candidate
William Lewis Dayton: Politics and Government\State Senator\New Jersey
John Charles Frémont: Male
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
John Charles Frémont: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer
John Charles Frémont: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\US Senator\California
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\Governor\California
John Charles Frémont: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.85.146
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view