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Artist
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902
Sitter
Robert Augustus Toombs, 2 Jul 1810 - 15 Dec 1885
Winfield Scott Hancock, 14 Feb 1824 - 9 Feb 1886
Date
September 18, 1880
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 40 × 27.5 cm (15 3/4 × 10 13/16")
Topic
Weapon\Sword
Newspaper
Cartoon\Political
Winfield Scott Hancock: Male
Winfield Scott Hancock: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
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
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
