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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Copy after
William John Hennessy, 1839 - 1917
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896 (Photographer)
Sitter
Winfield Scott, 13 Jun 1786 - 29 May 1866
Date
July 13, 1861
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 35.1 × 23.2 cm (13 13/16 × 9 1/8")
Sheet: 40.7 × 28.6 cm (16 × 11 1/4")
Mat: 56.1 × 40.7 cm (22 1/16 × 16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Weapon\Sword
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Illustration
Winfield Scott: Male
Winfield Scott: Literature\Writer
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Public official
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War
Winfield Scott: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John O'Brien
