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Portrait of the Honorable Frank Springer

Artist:
Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta, 1887 - 1948  Search this
Sitter:
Frank Springer, 1848 - 1927  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
52.5cm x 45cm x 33.5cm (20 11/16" x 17 11/16" x 13 3/16"), Estimate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1922
Topic:
Frank Springer: Male  Search this
Frank Springer: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Frank Springer: Literature\Writer  Search this
Frank Springer: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts (Museum of New Mexico)
Object number:
1844
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Nathaniel Jocelyn, 1796 - 1881  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
62.2cm x 79.9cm (24 1/2" x 31 7/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1842?
Topic:
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1850.1.DUP5
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Chauncey Bradley Ives, 1810 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Dimensions:
70.2cm x 53.1cm x 32.1cm (27 5/8" x 20 7/8" x 12 5/8"), Estimate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1860
Topic:
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1862.1.DUP1
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Matthew Wilson, 1814 - 1892  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
86.7cm x 68.9cm (34 1/8" x 27 1/8"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1845?
Topic:
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1867.5
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
John Ferguson Weir, 1841 - 9 Apr 1926  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
231.5cm x 123cm x 110cm (91 1/8" x 48 7/16" x 43 5/16"), Sight
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1884
Topic:
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1884.3.DUP1
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
George Whiting Flagg, 1816 - 1897  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
43.2cm x 34.9cm (17" x 13 3/4"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1832-33
Topic:
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1928.329
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Samuel Dyer Tillman

Artist:
Thomas Hicks, 18 Oct 1823 - 8 Oct 1890  Search this
Sitter:
Samuel Dyer Tillman, 1815 - 1875  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
91.4 x 73.7cm (36 x 29")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1876
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Samuel Dyer Tillman: Male  Search this
Samuel Dyer Tillman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Samuel Dyer Tillman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1929.21 NYHS
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Samuel Dyer Tillman

Artist:
E. H. Badgley  Search this
Copy after:
Thomas Hicks, 18 Oct 1823 - 8 Oct 1890  Search this
Sitter:
Samuel Dyer Tillman, 1815 - 1875  Search this
Medium:
Crayon on paper
Dimensions:
91.4 x 73.7cm (36 x 29")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Samuel Dyer Tillman: Male  Search this
Samuel Dyer Tillman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Samuel Dyer Tillman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1929.22 NYHS
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Daniel Huntington, 14 Oct 1816 - 18 Apr 1906  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76.5cm x 66cm (30 1/8" x 26"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1857
Topic:
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1939.486
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 27 Apr 1791 - 2 Apr 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
140.3cm x 112.4cm (55 1/4" x 44 1/4"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1825
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1940.117
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Ulysses Dow Tenney, 8 Apr 1826 - 1908  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on artist board
Dimensions:
Board: 76.2 × 63.5cm (30 × 25")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1865
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1942.271
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Sketch of Six Men for the "Scientific Group"

Artist:
Daniel Huntington, 14 Oct 1816 - 18 Apr 1906  Search this
Sitter:
Dr. Latham  Search this
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Mr. Mitchell  Search this
Albert Gallatin, 29 Jan 1761 - 12 Aug 1849  Search this
Joseph Henry, 17 Dec 1797 - 13 May 1878  Search this
Medium:
Pencil on light blue, lined paper
Dimensions:
30.6 x 19.8cm (12 1/16 x 7 13/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1858
Topic:
Joseph Henry: Male  Search this
Joseph Henry: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor  Search this
Joseph Henry: Science and Technology\Scientist\Physicist  Search this
Joseph Henry: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\Smithsonian Institution\Secretary  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Male  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Business and Finance\Banker  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Historical society administrator\President  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Anthropologist\Ethnologist  Search this
Albert Gallatin: Politics and Government\US Senator\Pennsylvania  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Dr. Latham: Male  Search this
Mr. Mitchell: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1942.50.258 CHNDM
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Daniel Huntington, 14 Oct 1816 - 18 Apr 1906  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Type:
Drawing
Date:
c. 1857
Topic:
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
1942.50.787 CHNDM
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Benjamin Silliman

Artist:
Nathaniel Rogers, 1788 - 6 Dec 1844  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Silliman, 8 Aug 1779 - 24 Nov 1864  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
9.5cm x 7.9cm (3 3/4" x 3 1/8"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1818-28
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Male  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Literature\Writer\Scientific  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Education and Scholarship\Founder\College  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Silliman: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1954.34.1
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Signing of the Treaty of Paris

Alternate Title:
American Peace Commissioners
Artist:
Benjamin West, 10 Oct 1738 - 11 Mar 1820  Search this
Sitter:
John Jay, 12 Dec 1745 - 17 May 1829  Search this
John Adams, 30 Oct 1735 - 4 Jul 1826  Search this
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Henry Laurens, 6 Mar 1724 - 8 Dec 1792  Search this
William Temple Franklin, 1760 - 1823  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 72.1cm x 92.4cm (28 3/8" x 36 3/8"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1783
Topic:
Printed Material\Document\Scroll  Search this
John Jay: Male  Search this
John Jay: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Jay: Literature\Writer  Search this
John Jay: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
John Jay: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
John Jay: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice\Chief Justice of US  Search this
John Adams: Male  Search this
John Adams: Literature\Writer  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
John Adams: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts  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
William Temple Franklin: Male  Search this
William Temple Franklin: Literature\Publisher  Search this
William Temple Franklin: Journalism and Media\Editor  Search this
Henry Laurens: Male  Search this
Henry Laurens: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Henry Laurens: Politics and Government\Government official  Search this
Henry Laurens: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Henry Laurens: Military and Intelligence\Militia\Officer  Search this
Henry Laurens: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Planter  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Winterthur Museum
Object number:
1957.0856
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Colonel Augustus James Pleasonton

Artist:
John B. Neagle, 4 Nov 1796 - 17 Sep 1865  Search this
Sitter:
Augustus James Pleasonton, 21 Jan 1808 - 26 Jul 1894  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 91.8 x 74.2 cm (36 1/8 x 29 3/16 in.)
Framed: 127 x 108 x 11.4 cm (50 x 42 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1846
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Weapon\Gun  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
Augustus James Pleasonton: Male  Search this
Augustus James Pleasonton: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Augustus James Pleasonton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer  Search this
Augustus James Pleasonton: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Augustus James Pleasonton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Augustus James Pleasonton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer\Union army officer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1957.9.1 NGA
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George Washington, John Hancock, Benjamin Franklin, James Otis, and Richard Henry Lee

Attribution:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
John Hancock, 12 Jan 1737 - 8 Oct 1793  Search this
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
James Otis, 5 Feb 1725 - 23 May 1783  Search this
Richard Henry Lee, 20 Jan 1732 - 19 Jun 1794  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
4.3cm x 12.3cm (1 11/16" x 4 13/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1791-93
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War Army officer  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
James Otis: Male  Search this
James Otis: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Otis: Law and Crime\Judge  Search this
James Otis: Military and Intelligence\Militia\Officer  Search this
James Otis: Literature\Writer\Legal  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
John Hancock: Male  Search this
John Hancock: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
John Hancock: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
John Hancock: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts  Search this
John Hancock: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Richard Henry Lee: Male  Search this
Richard Henry Lee: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Virginia  Search this
Richard Henry Lee: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Richard Henry Lee: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Richard Henry Lee: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Planter  Search this
Richard Henry Lee: Politics and Government\US Senator\Virginia  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New Jersey Historical Society
Object number:
1973.26
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4695d8cca-c5f9-48c5-87a6-4a840777c4c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1973.26

The Founding Fathers Cup and Saucer

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Thomas Jefferson, 13 Apr 1743 - 4 Jul 1826  Search this
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions:
Cup: 2 1/2 in. high (6.5 cm); Saucer: 5 3/4 in. diameter (14.6 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts
Date:
1840-75
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Architecture\Door  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War Army officer  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
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
Thomas Jefferson: Male  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Visual Arts\Architect  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Virginia  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Politics and Government\Governor\Virginia  Search this
Thomas Jefferson: Education and Scholarship\Founder\University  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
1977.216.1-.2 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45900b8ec-f9eb-4eca-b578-ae22acef5459
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1977.216.1-.2_MMA

Benjamin Franklin Mudge

Artist:
Seldon James Woodman, 1834 - 1923  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin Mudge, 1817 - 1879  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 76.8 x 102.3 cm (30 1/4 x 40 1/4" ), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1890s
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk  Search this
Tool\Hammer  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Shelf  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Mudge: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Mudge: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Mudge: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Mudge: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Mudge: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Mudge: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Kansas Museum of History
Object number:
1983.2940 KMH
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm427160ca0-a0d4-4c7a-a154-125d0eca1222
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1983.2940_KMH

Portrait of the Hon. Frank Springer

Artist:
William Penhallow Henderson, 1877 - 1943  Search this
Sitter:
Frank Springer, 1848 - 1927  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 98.6cm x 77.5cm (38 13/16" x 30 1/2"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1917
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Frank Springer: Male  Search this
Frank Springer: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Frank Springer: Literature\Writer  Search this
Frank Springer: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts (Museum of New Mexico)
Object number:
318 MFANM
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm439c11c66-2e4b-4cf4-ab65-297a0c212172
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_318_MFANM

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