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Samuel F. B. Morse

Samuel F. B. Morse
Artist
Bobbett & Hooper Wood Engraving Co., active 1855 - 1870?
Copy after
Henry Louis Stephens, 1824 - 1882
Sitter
Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 27 Apr 1791 - 2 Apr 1872
Date
1863
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 27.1 × 19.7 cm (10 11/16 × 7 3/4")
Sheet: 29.9 × 22.6 cm (11 3/4 × 8 7/8")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Illustration
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Male
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Journalism and Media\Journalist
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Visual Arts\Art instructor
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Science and Technology\Inventor
Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Science and Technology\Inventor\Telegraph
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.86.13
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view