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Artist
Kelloggs & Thayer, active 1846 - 1847
Sitter
Samuel Ringgold, 1796 - 11 May 1846
Date
1846
Type
Print
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 23.5 x 32.4 cm (9 1/4 x 12 3/4")
Sheet: 25.4 x 35.7 cm (10 x 14 1/16")
Topic
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Weapon\Sword
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Costume\Headgear\Military\Shako
Weapon\Cannon
Human Figures\Soldier
Music\Musical instrument\Bugle
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
Samuel Ringgold: Male
Samuel Ringgold: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer
Samuel Ringgold: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Estate of William Woodville, VIII
