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Artist
Shoppell, active c. 1882
Publisher
F. M. Lupton
Sitter
George William Curtis, 25 Feb 1824 - 31 Aug 1892
Date
c. 1882
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 7.9 × 5.5 cm (3 1/8 × 2 3/16")
Book closed: 13.5 × 18.6 cm (5 5/16 × 7 5/16")
Book open: 13.5 × 36.5 cm (5 5/16 × 14 3/8")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair
Book
Illustration
George William Curtis: Male
George William Curtis: Literature\Writer
George William Curtis: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper
George William Curtis: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor
George William Curtis: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer
George William Curtis: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\Chancellor
George William Curtis: Literature\Writer\Essayist
George William Curtis: Education and Scholarship\Orator
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution