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Artist
Benjamin W. Thayer Lithography Co., active 1840 - 1853
Sitter
Franklin Pierce, 23 Nov 1804 - 8 Oct 1869
Date
c. 1852
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Dimensions
Image: 35.3 × 27 cm (13 7/8 × 10 5/8")
Sheet: 44.5 × 32.8 cm (17 1/2 × 12 15/16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Franklin Pierce: Male
Franklin Pierce: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\US Senator\New Hampshire
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\President of US
Franklin Pierce: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
