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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Copy after
Frank Vizetelly, 1830 - 1883?
Sitter
Jefferson Davis, 3 Jun 1808 - 6 Dec 1889
Judah Philip Benjamin, 6 Aug 1811 - 6 May 1884
Date
1865
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 40.1 × 27.2 cm (15 13/16 × 10 11/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Weapon\Gun\Rifle
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Printed Material\Papers
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Architecture\Building
Architecture\Balcony
Human Figures\Soldier
Vehicle\Covered wagon
Illustration
Human Figures
Human Figures\Crowd
Jefferson Davis: Male
Jefferson Davis: Literature\Writer
Jefferson Davis: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Jefferson Davis: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Confederate President
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Senator\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Governor\Mississippi
Judah Philip Benjamin: Male
Judah Philip Benjamin: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Judah Philip Benjamin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Confederate statesman
Judah Philip Benjamin: Politics and Government\US Senator\Louisiana
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
