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James Biddle

Artist:
Moritz Furst, Mar 1782 - after 1841  Search this
Sitter:
James Biddle, 18 Feb 1783 - 1 Oct 1848  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
6.5 × 0.6 cm (2 9/16 × 1/4")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1815
Topic:
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
James Biddle: Male  Search this
James Biddle: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
James Biddle: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Marc Montefusco
Object number:
NPG.86.5
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fc04e848-9cef-4229-b0f8-9aeb5c9cb93e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.5

Admiral Emory Scott Land

Artist:
Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979  Search this
Sitter:
Emory Scott Land, 9 Jan 1879 - 27 Nov 1971  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on illustration board
Dimensions:
32.4cm x 24.1cm (12 3/4" x 9 1/2"), Accurate
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1948
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Water\Ocean  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe  Search this
Vehicle\Military vehicle\Naval ship\Destroyer  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Male  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Science and Technology\Engineer\Naval architect  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Bess Udoff
Object number:
NPG.78.214
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Chris Murphy
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46427bb5b-753e-4003-9f6c-db6a7ae6bd6c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.214

Emory Scott Land

Artist:
Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975  Search this
Sitter:
Emory Scott Land, 9 Jan 1879 - 27 Nov 1971  Search this
Medium:
Ink and crayon on paper on board
Dimensions:
25.6cm x 22.5cm (10 1/16" x 8 7/8")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1941
Topic:
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Male  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Science and Technology\Engineer\Naval architect  Search this
Emory Scott Land: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Jean Baker Henrich
Object number:
NPG.96.TC17
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4151b4207-5f55-4811-8476-e42291cc489a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.96.TC17

An August Morning with Farragut; the Battle of Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864

Artist:
William Heysham Overend, Late 19th century  Search this
Sitter:
David Glasgow Farragut, 5 Jul 1801 - 15 Aug 1870  Search this
J. C. Watson, 19th century  Search this
Percival Drayton, 1812 - 1865  Search this
C. Heywood, 19th century  Search this
H. H. Brownell, 19th century  Search this
Kimberley, 19th century  Search this
Unidentified Men  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
196.9 × 304.8cm (77 1/2 × 120")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1883
Topic:
Weapon\Gun  Search this
Exterior\Ship  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Equipment\Rope  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Equipment\Pulley  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Male  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
Unidentified Men: Male  Search this
J. C. Watson: Male  Search this
J. C. Watson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Percival Drayton: Male  Search this
Percival Drayton: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
C. Heywood: Male  Search this
C. Heywood: Military and Intelligence\Marine Corps\Officer\Lieutenant  Search this
H. H. Brownell: Male  Search this
H. H. Brownell: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Secretary of the Navy  Search this
Kimberley: Male  Search this
Kimberley: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Wadsworth Atheneum
Object number:
1886.1 WAMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b09c8e0a-6dea-4727-8782-007ad8f17bc8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1886.1_WAMA

John Carnes

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
John Carnes, 1756 - 1796  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
81.2cm x 64.7cm (31 15/16" x 25 1/2"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1785
Topic:
Exterior\Waterscape\Seascape  Search this
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Equipment\Optical Devices\Telescope  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button  Search this
John Carnes: Male  Search this
John Carnes: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Peabody Essex Museum
Object number:
1,330
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e3352eae-0f5e-41ee-8790-75aa04b3e920
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1_330

Captain John Barry

Attribution:
Matthew Pratt, 23 Sep 1734 - 9 Jan 1805  Search this
Sitter:
John Barry, 1745 - 1803  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 3/4 in. x 25 in. (75.57 cm x 63.5 cm), without frame
Type:
Painting
Date:
1776
Topic:
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
John Barry: Male  Search this
John Barry: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Commodore  Search this
John Barry: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester
Object number:
81.22 MAG
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41e9ef997-22f3-4973-a828-32335beb74bf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_81.22_MAG

The Peacemakers

Artist:
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894  Search this
Sitter:
William Tecumseh Sherman, 8 Feb 1820 - 14 Feb 1891  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
David Dixon Porter, 8 Jun 1813 - 13 Feb 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 119.7 x 159.1cm (47 1/8 x 62 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1868?
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Shoes  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Carpet  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Bench  Search this
Interior\Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Architecture\Pilaster  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Male  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Male  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Male  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Military and Intelligence\Soldier  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Environmentalist  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Surveyor  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\State Senator\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Crafts and Trades\Boat builder  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The White House
Object number:
947.2558.1 WH
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41c9f4b04-8c09-437e-9a28-9b719420da41
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_947.2558.1_WH

Rear Admiral David D. Porter and staff

Artist:
Alexander Gardner, 17 Oct 1821 - 10 Dec 1882  Search this
Sitter:
David Dixon Porter, 8 Jun 1813 - 13 Feb 1891  Search this
Medium:
Photograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18.4 × 23.5cm (7 1/4 × 9 1/4")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1864
Topic:
Exterior\Ship  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Male  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Object number:
GLC05111.01.0208
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f6f16216-a3a4-4fb6-bbfc-4b31aec6fc08
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_GLC05111.01.0208

David Dixon Porter

Artist:
Alexander Gardner, 17 Oct 1821 - 10 Dec 1882  Search this
Sitter:
David Dixon Porter, 8 Jun 1813 - 13 Feb 1891  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 22.3 × 17.4 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/8")
Mount: 26.2 × 18.6 cm (10 5/16 × 7 5/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1864
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Exterior\Ship  Search this
Weapon\Canon  Search this
Vehicle\Ship\Deck rail  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Equipment\Rope  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass  Search this
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Male  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.78.155
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm479abd90e-e01c-4f52-8715-2355b0075956
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.155

Civil War Naval Officers

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
John Lorimer Worden, 12 Mar 1818 - 18 Oct 1897  Search this
Andrew Allen Harwood, 9 Oct 1802 - 28 Aug 1884  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut, 5 Jul 1801 - 15 Aug 1870  Search this
Theodorus Bailey, 12 Apr 1805 - 10 Feb 1877  Search this
Samuel Francis Du Pont, 27 Sep 1803 - 23 Jun 1865  Search this
Charles Henry Davis, 16 Jan 1807 - 18 Feb 1877  Search this
Andrew Hull Foote, 12 Sep 1806 - 26 Jun 1863  Search this
Silas Horton Stringham, 07 Nov 1797 - 07 Feb 1876  Search this
Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, 18 Feb 1805 - 20 Feb 1877  Search this
Charles Wilkes, 3 Apr 1798 - 8 Feb 1877  Search this
David Dixon Porter, 8 Jun 1813 - 13 Feb 1891  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 30 x 68.5 cm (11 13/16 x 26 15/16")
Sheet: 30.5 x 69.3 cm (12 x 27 5/16")
Mat: 50.8 × 91.4 cm (20 × 36")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1862
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Exterior\Ship  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Equipment\Rope  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Silas Horton Stringham: Male  Search this
Silas Horton Stringham: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Silas Horton Stringham: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Male  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
David Glasgow Farragut: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
John Lorimer Worden: Male  Search this
John Lorimer Worden: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
John Lorimer Worden: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\Superintendent  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Male  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
David Dixon Porter: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral  Search this
Charles Henry Davis: Male  Search this
Charles Henry Davis: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
Samuel Francis Du Pont: Male  Search this
Samuel Francis Du Pont: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Andrew Allen Harwood: Male  Search this
Andrew Allen Harwood: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
Andrew Allen Harwood: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough: Male  Search this
Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Civil War\Union  Search this
Theodorus Bailey: Male  Search this
Theodorus Bailey: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
Charles Wilkes: Male  Search this
Charles Wilkes: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer  Search this
Charles Wilkes: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
Charles Wilkes: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Hydrographer  Search this
Andrew Hull Foote: Male  Search this
Andrew Hull Foote: Literature\Writer  Search this
Andrew Hull Foote: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.81.38
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49eb94f03-89cf-4cd8-89df-656397ab40a7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.38

Esek Hopkins

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Commodore Esek Hopkins, 1718 - 1802  Search this
Medium:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
30.5 x 22.9cm (12 x 9")
Type:
Print
Date:
1776
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Exterior\Ship  Search this
Commodore Esek Hopkins: Male  Search this
Commodore Esek Hopkins: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection, Brown University Library
Object number:
RI990016
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm400807916-9454-4d89-aa75-bfb324a6147a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_RI990016

Admiral George Dewey

Artist:
Théobald Chartran, 20 Jul 1849 - 18 Jul 1907  Search this
Sitter:
George Dewey, 26 Dec 1837 - 16 Jan 1917  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 125.7 x 87.3 x 3.8cm (49 1/2 x 34 3/8 x 1 1/2")
Frame: 154.9 x 115.6 x 13.3cm (61 x 45 1/2 x 5 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1900
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
George Dewey: Male  Search this
George Dewey: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Frederick McLean Bugher
Object number:
NPG.86.144
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d106d2eb-2d1a-476f-9774-68fa3c646c4a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.144

Michelle J. Howard, Admiral, U.S. Navy, Retired, The Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia

Artist:
An-My Lê, born 1960  Search this
Sitter:
Michelle Janine Howard, born 30 Apr 1960  Search this
Medium:
Inkjet print
Dimensions:
Image: 76.4 × 101.8 cm (30 1/16 × 40 1/16")
Sheet: 92 × 112 cm (36 1/4 × 44 1/8")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\Virginia\Arlington\Arlington
Date:
2019 (printed 2021)
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Seal  Search this
Michelle Janine Howard: Female  Search this
Michelle Janine Howard: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquisition made possible through partial Federal support from the Asian Pacific American Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
Object number:
NPG.2022.149.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© An-My Lê
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45e5f82c3-0030-4cbd-bf46-877aee35ff7f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2022.149.2

Sir Francis Drake

Artist:
Robert Vaughan, c. 1600-before 1664  Search this
Publisher:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Sir Francis Drake, 1542/3 - 1595  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 16.9 × 12.9 cm (6 5/8 × 5 1/16")
Sheet: 27.9 × 16.8 cm (11 × 6 5/8")
Book closed: 28.8 × 18.2 cm (11 5/16 × 7 3/16")
Book open: 37.5 × 18.2 cm (14 3/4 × 7 3/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1620-23
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Print  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Emblem\Coat of arms  Search this
Home Furnishings\Globe  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Equipment\Navigational instruments  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee  Search this
Costume\Armor\Gorget  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Compass  Search this
Weapon\Club\Baton  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Collar  Search this
Sir Francis Drake: Male  Search this
Sir Francis Drake: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer  Search this
Sir Francis Drake: Science and Technology\Navigator\Ship  Search this
Sir Francis Drake: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.77.43.86
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Exhibition:
Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900
On View:
NPG, East Gallery 144
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cd5774a0-9f63-438f-8970-1795bd04081d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.77.43.86

United States naval aviation, 1910-1970 [by Clarke Van Fleet, Lee M. Pearson, and Adrian O. Van Wyen

Author:
United States Office of the Chief of Naval Operations  Search this
Pearson, Lee M  Search this
Van Fleet, Clarke  Search this
Van Wyen, Adrian O  Search this
United States Naval Air Systems Command  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy Aviation  Search this
United States Navy Aviation History  Search this
United States Navy Aviation  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 440 pages illustrations, ports 27 cm
Type:
Books
Chronology
Chronologies
Date:
1971
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
AIRCRAFT  Search this
Armed Forces--Aviation  Search this
HISTORIES  Search this
Navy  Search this
Ships  Search this
UNITED STATES  Search this
Warfare  Search this
Call number:
VG93 .A31 1970
VG93.A31 1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_8666

Model of Weight for Stamping Metal

Patentee:
Francis, Joseph  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 4 1/2 in x 20 1/2 in; 10.16 cm x 11.43 cm x 52.07 cm
Object Name:
Plate, Stamp Tool
Associated Place:
United States: New York, New York
Date made:
mid-1840s
Subject:
Navy  Search this
Related event:
Expansion and Reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph Francis
ID Number:
AF.1645(6)
Catalog number:
1645(6)
Accession number:
16136
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Naval
Transportation
Exhibition:
On the Water
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-8ce6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_452131

Your Ship, Captain

Artist:
Patrick Oliphant, born 1935  Search this
Sitter:
James Earl Carter, Jr., born 1 Oct 1924  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan, 6 Feb 1911 - 5 Jun 2004  Search this
Medium:
India ink over pencil
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29.2 x 43cm (11 1/2 x 16 15/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1981
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Exterior\Waterscape\Seascape  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Male  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Literature\Writer  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Politics and Government\Governor\Georgia  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Charity administrator\Charity founder  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Politics and Government\State Senator\Georgia  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Nobel Prize  Search this
James Earl Carter, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Male  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Literature\Writer  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Politics and Government\Governor\California  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Sportscaster  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Susan CornConway, in honor of Alan Fern, on behalf of Patrick Oliphant
Object number:
NPG.2002.146
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Pat Oliphant
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm435a23ad9-ce6b-40b0-ac52-9533d8233fc4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2002.146

Admiral Nimitz signing the Instruments of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri

Artist:
Arthur B. Rickerby, 15 Mar 1921 - 2 Aug 1972  Search this
Sitter:
Chester William Nimitz, 24 Feb 1885 - 20 Feb 1966  Search this
Douglas MacArthur, 26 Jan 1880 - 5 Apr 1964  Search this
William Frederick Halsey, Jr., 30 Oct 1882 - 16 Aug 1959  Search this
Forrest Percival Sherman, 1896 - 1951  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 26.2 x 33.5cm (10 5/16 x 13 3/16")
Mount: 50.8 x 40.7cm (20 x 16")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
Nihon\Kanto\Tokyo Bay
Date:
September 2, 1945
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone  Search this
Exterior\Ship  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass  Search this
Human Figures  Search this
William Frederick Halsey, Jr.: Male  Search this
William Frederick Halsey, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
William Frederick Halsey, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\World War II  Search this
Forrest Percival Sherman: Male  Search this
Forrest Percival Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Male  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador\United Nations  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\World War II  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Male  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2004.36
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Arthur B. Rickerby
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f5eed5a8-4243-47c4-b777-2f5c33e27345
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2004.36

The Credibility Gulf Stream

Artist:
Draper Hill, 1 Jul 1935 - 13 May 2009  Search this
Sitter:
Richard Milhous Nixon, 9 Jan 1913 - 22 Apr 1994  Search this
Medium:
Ink over graphite with gouache on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 29.6 × 41 cm (11 5/8 × 16 1/8")
Sheet: 29.6 × 44.3 cm (11 5/8 × 17 7/16")
Mount: 30.9 × 44.5 cm (12 3/16 × 17 1/2")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1973
Topic:
Exterior\Waterscape\Seascape  Search this
Vehicle\Boat  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
Illustration  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Male  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Literature\Writer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Senator\California  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Congressman\California  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John Wilmerding
Object number:
NPG.2006.50
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm419eab37c-c9bc-4aef-82ef-b01694037493
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2006.50

Leonard Harmon

Title:
A Fighting Ship, USS Harmon
Artist:
U.S. Printing Office  Search this
Sitter:
Leonard Roy Harmon, 21 Jan 1917 - 13 Nov 1942  Search this
Medium:
Photolithographic half-tone poster
Dimensions:
Sheet: 71.4 x 56 cm (28 1/8 x 22 1/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1943
Topic:
Poster  Search this
Leonard Roy Harmon: Male  Search this
Leonard Roy Harmon: Military and Intelligence\Navy  Search this
Leonard Roy Harmon: Navy Cross  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2009.55
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm430e85742-99fe-4b70-9c95-c41dfc347f4c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2009.55

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