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James Whitcomb

Artist: Charles Fenderich, 1805 - 1887
Lithographer: Peter S. Duval, active mid 19th century
Sitter: James Whitcomb, 1 Dec 1795 - 4 Oct 1852

Date: mid 19th century

Type: Print

Medium: Lithograph on paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 55.7 × 38.7 cm (21 15/16 × 15 1/4")

Topic: Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie; James Whitcomb: Male; James Whitcomb: Law and Crime\Lawyer; James Whitcomb: Politics and Government\US Senator\Indiana; James Whitcomb: Politics and Government\Governor\Indiana; James Whitcomb: Politics and Government\Government official\Commissioner\General Land Office; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Library of Congress

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: S/NPG.66.50

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery

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