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Abraham Lincoln

Artist:
Salathiel Ellis, c. 1803 - 1879  Search this
Joseph Willson (or Wilson), 1825 - 8 Sep 1857  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
7.6 × 0.5 cm (3 × 3/16")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1862 (struck 1862-63)
Topic:
Medal\Peace medal  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
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Betty A. and Lloyd G. Schermer
Object number:
NPG.99.119
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4386dae8c-d318-436f-b43e-ac71420772b3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.99.119

Big Ben Chime

Designer:
Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972  Search this
Office of:
Henry Dreyfuss Associates  Search this
Manufacturer:
Westclox, American, founded 1936  Search this
Medium:
Enamelled metal, brass, blued steel (hands), printed paper
Dimensions:
14 x 13 x 7 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Type:
timepieces & measuring devices
Decorative Arts
Alarm Clock
Object Name:
Alarm Clock
Manufactured in:
LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Designed in:
New York, New York, USA
Date:
ca. 1944
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Dreyfuss
Accession Number:
1972-88-185
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq432a3e65b-8fda-450d-a7cf-7316bbc21034
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1972-88-185
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Big Ben

Designer:
Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972  Search this
Manufacturer:
Westclox, American, founded 1936  Search this
Medium:
Metal, enamel, glass, paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 14 × 12 × 7.5 cm (5 1/2 × 4 3/4 × 2 15/16 in.)
Type:
timepieces & measuring devices
Decorative Arts
alarm clock
Object Name:
alarm clock
Manufactured in:
LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Date:
1939
Credit Line:
Gift of Philip Rossetti
Accession Number:
2022-31-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44537fba8-5346-44b5-b351-1aaa5e516af7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2022-31-1
Online Media:

Frame for Murphy's Frostbitten Wood and Field

Frame maker:
Newcomb-Macklin Co.  Search this
Medium:
Gilded wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 111.8 x 128.9 x 7.6 cm (44 x 50 3/4 x 3 in)
Type:
Frame
Origin:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date:
ca. 1915
Topic:
gilding  Search this
United States  Search this
American Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.28b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye39a5ae518-081f-4443-b752-5ec3fc3f17f2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.28b

Abraham Lincoln

Artist:
Arthur Sieving, 1902 - 1974  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Medium:
Carved wood bust
Dimensions:
Estimate: 42.5 x 21.0 x 23.8 cm (16 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 9 3/8" )
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1950
Topic:
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
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Illinois State Museum
Object number:
1950-40/701788
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/sm45557628f-d1c3-49e0-8715-2af6371963ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1950-40_701788

Council of War

Artist:
John Rogers, 30 Oct 1829 - 26 Jul 1904  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton, 19 Dec 1814 - 24 Dec 1869  Search this
Medium:
Painted plaster
Dimensions:
height: 24 in. (61 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1868
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  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
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Male  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Object number:
14.86 HL
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/sm420191d37-5c6d-4ae7-882f-f06a908e547c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_14.86_HL

John Alexander Logan

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76.9cm x 63.5cm (30 1/4" x 25"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1870-86
Topic:
John Alexander Logan: Male  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Chicago History Museum
Object number:
1920.1044
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/sm44531e947-6fd8-484a-86b1-9ff1ea07783b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1920.1044

Council of War

Artist:
John Rogers, 30 Oct 1829 - 26 Jul 1904  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton, 19 Dec 1814 - 24 Dec 1869  Search this
Medium:
Painted plaster
Dimensions:
61.5cm x 43cm x 35cm (24 3/16" x 16 15/16" x 13 3/4"), Estimate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
c. 1868-1904
Topic:
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
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Male  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Chicago History Museum
Object number:
1920.149
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/sm49bb7bb06-0014-40bb-a53c-3108234c8873
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1920.149

John Alexander Logan

Artist:
Mary Virginia Moore, 1840 - 1940?  Search this
Sitter:
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6.9cm x 5.5cm (2 11/16" x 2 3/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1865
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Male  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Chicago History Museum
Object number:
1924.47
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/sm46b07be49-c050-4e07-813a-3fb6bddb67c8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1924.47

Lincoln, Grant and Sumner

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Charles Sumner, 6 Jan 1811 - 11 Mar 1874  Search this
Medium:
Oil on wood
Dimensions:
38cm x 60.4cm (14 15/16" x 23 3/4"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Human Figures  Search this
Charles Sumner: Male  Search this
Charles Sumner: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
Charles Sumner: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  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: Chicago History Museum
Object number:
1927.48
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c9085c1a-5ec3-463b-b9cd-04e9394da710
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1927.48

John Alexander Logan

Artist:
Theodore L. Wust, active late 19th century  Search this
Sitter:
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas on Masonite
Dimensions:
*
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1880-85
Topic:
John Alexander Logan: Male  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Chicago History Museum
Object number:
1930.24
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/sm4b9c7c132-979d-4f4f-a50b-367efa38336c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1930.24

John Alexander Logan

Artist:
Lot Flannery, 1836 - 1922  Search this
Sitter:
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Dimensions:
73.8cm x 58.3cm x 34cm (29 1/16" x 22 15/16" x 13 3/8"), Estimate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1865-86
Topic:
John Alexander Logan: Male  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Chicago History Museum
Object number:
1936.184AB
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/sm43077e93e-4c59-47f4-8c6b-63a25bd8cb29
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1936.184AB
Online Media:

John Alexander Logan

Artist:
Daniel Huntington, 14 Oct 1816 - 18 Apr 1906  Search this
Sitter:
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76.2 x 63.5cm (30 x 25")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1876
Topic:
John Alexander Logan: Male  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1943.216 NYHS
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/sm41e2c61b2-904b-4a7d-87f1-0c16b8a8787d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1943.216_NYHS

Council of War

Artist:
John Rogers, 30 Oct 1829 - 26 Jul 1904  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton, 19 Dec 1814 - 24 Dec 1869  Search this
Medium:
Plaster
Dimensions:
61.4cm x 44.8cm x 34.1cm (24 3/16" x 17 5/8" x 13 7/16"), Estimate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1868
Topic:
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
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Male  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Albany Institute of History and Art
Object number:
1945.94.69
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/sm450ccb16e-a6ea-4823-8946-bda1c1cf025b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1945.94.69

Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses Simpson Grant, and Edwin McMasters Stanton

Title:
Council of War
Artist:
John Rogers, 30 Oct 1829 - 26 Jul 1904  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton, 19 Dec 1814 - 24 Dec 1869  Search this
Medium:
Painted plaster
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1868-1904
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Map  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
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Male  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
Edwin McMasters Stanton: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Illinois State Museum
Object number:
1956-103/702991
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm410ef2864-1a87-4578-8edc-d96677fea66d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1956-103_702991

Grant and Lincoln at City Point, Virginia (recto)

Title:
Study for Army Boots (verso)
Artist:
Winslow Homer, 24 Feb 1836 - 29 Sep 1910  Search this
Probably:
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Boys  Search this
Medium:
Recto: charcoal on wove paper; verso: graphite and white chalk on wove paper
Dimensions:
35.2cm x 25.4cm (13 7/8" x 10"), Estimate
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1865
Topic:
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
Unidentified Boys: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1996.121.6.a&b
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/sm44c83328c-8cec-455a-b195-cfb34a3b3ebf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1996.121.6.a_b

Richard James Oglesby

Artist:
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Richard James Oglesby, 25 Jul 1824 - 24 Apr 1899  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
140cm x 109.8cm (55 1/8" x 43 1/4"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1865
Topic:
Richard James Oglesby: Male  Search this
Richard James Oglesby: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Richard James Oglesby: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Richard James Oglesby: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
Richard James Oglesby: Politics and Government\Governor\Illinois  Search this
Richard James Oglesby: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Object number:
2120
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e2572972-87c5-4c0f-ab30-8604d22bd0d6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2120

Henry Clay Addressing the Senate in 1851

Alternate Title:
Henry Clay in the U.S. Senate
Former Title:
Henry Clay on the Floor of the U.S. Senate in Triumverate Debate
Artist:
Phineas Staunton, 1817 - 1867  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Clay, 12 Apr 1777 - 29 Jun 1852  Search this
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, 21 Apr 1809 - 18 Jul 1887  Search this
Robert Perkins Letcher, 1788 - 1861  Search this
Winfield Scott, 13 Jun 1786 - 29 May 1866  Search this
George Robertson, 1790 - 1874  Search this
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852  Search this
Joseph Underwood, 1791 - 1876  Search this
Samuel Houston, 2 Mar 1793 - 26 Jul 1863  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden, 10 Sep 1787 - 26 Jul 1863  Search this
Lewis Cass, 9 Oct 1782 - 17 Jun 1866  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas, 23 Apr 1813 - 3 Jun 1861  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton, 14 Mar 1782 - 10 Apr 1858  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
383.5 x 269.2cm (151 x 106")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\New York\Genesee\Le Roy
Date:
1866
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Interior\Legislative chamber  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Male  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Missouri  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\State Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter: Male  Search this
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter: Politics and Government\US Senator\Virginia  Search this
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Virginia  Search this
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter: Politics and Government\Statesman\Confederate statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Winfield Scott: Male  Search this
Winfield Scott: Literature\Writer  Search this
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Public official  Search this
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War  Search this
Winfield Scott: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Lewis Cass: Male  Search this
Lewis Cass: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Lewis Cass: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Ohio  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\US Senator\Michigan  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Governor\Territorial Governor\Michigan  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister\US Minister  Search this
Robert Perkins Letcher: Male  Search this
Robert Perkins Letcher: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Robert Perkins Letcher: Politics and Government\Congressman  Search this
Robert Perkins Letcher: Politics and Government\Legislator  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Male  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Illinois  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Male  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\US Attorney  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\Governor\Kentucky  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\Illinois  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky  Search this
Daniel Webster: Male  Search this
Daniel Webster: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire  Search this
Daniel Webster: Education and Scholarship\Orator  Search this
Samuel Houston: Male  Search this
Samuel Houston: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Samuel Houston: Military and Intelligence\Soldier  Search this
Samuel Houston: Politics and Government\Governor\Tennessee  Search this
Samuel Houston: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee  Search this
Samuel Houston: Politics and Government\US Senator\Texas  Search this
Samuel Houston: Politics and Government\President of Republic of Texas  Search this
Samuel Houston: Politics and Government\Governor\Texas  Search this
Henry Clay: Male  Search this
Henry Clay: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky  Search this
George Robertson: Male  Search this
George Robertson: Law and Crime\Jurist  Search this
George Robertson: Politics and Government\Legislator  Search this
Joseph Underwood: Male  Search this
Joseph Underwood: Politics and Government\State Senator\Virginia  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: U.S. Senate
Object number:
32.00050.000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48f9785e8-ee12-46b7-823d-78c5a98b101b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_32.00050.000

Advancement of Learning Through The Printing Press

Artist:
Lucien Adolphe Labaudt, 1880 - 1943  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Junipero Serra, 24 Nov 1713 - 28 Aug 1784  Search this
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Thomas Alva Edison, 11 Feb 1847 - 18 Oct 1931  Search this
Edgar Allan Poe, 19 Jan 1809 - 7 Oct 1849  Search this
Medium:
Mural [?]
Dimensions:
167.6cm x 822cm (66" x 323 5/8"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1936?
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Mural  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Thomas Alva Edison: Male  Search this
Thomas Alva Edison: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Thomas Alva Edison: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Junipero Serra: Male  Search this
Junipero Serra: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy  Search this
Junipero Serra: Literature\Writer  Search this
Junipero Serra: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor  Search this
Junipero Serra: Education and Scholarship\Scholar  Search this
Junipero Serra: Religion and Spirituality\Missionary  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Edgar Allan Poe: Male  Search this
Edgar Allan Poe: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Edgar Allan Poe: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
Edgar Allan Poe: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Edgar Allan Poe: Literature\Literary critic  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
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: City and County of San Francisco
Object number:
336 CCSF
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4bd9c6db6-660b-4af4-93aa-38c64cdbe35a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_336_CCSF

George Washington; Abraham Lincoln; Winfield Scott

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Winfield Scott, 13 Jun 1786 - 29 May 1866  Search this
Medium:
Scrimshaw on ivory
Dimensions:
61.6cm x 8.2cm x 5.5cm (24 1/4" x 3 1/4" x 2 3/16"), Accurate
Type:
Decorative Arts
Topic:
Decorative Arts\Scrimshaw  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Winfield Scott: Male  Search this
Winfield Scott: Literature\Writer  Search this
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Winfield Scott: Politics and Government\Public official  Search this
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
Winfield Scott: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War  Search this
Winfield Scott: Congressional Gold Medal  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
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Mystic Seaport, Inc.
Object number:
57.704
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45234015f-09de-419e-85e2-b9d0376e8902
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_57.704

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