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Artist
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902
Sitter
Benjamin Franklin Butler, 5 Nov 1818 - 11 Jan 1893
Winfield Scott Hancock, 14 Feb 1824 - 9 Feb 1886
Date
September 11, 1880
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 39.8 × 29.2 cm (15 11/16 × 11 1/2")
Topic
Costume\Apron
Weapon\Sword
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Bonnet
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
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Male
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Yachtsman
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
