Millard Fillmore (from "Historia de los Estados-Unidor")
Oval portrait in frame with a small scene below of "Washing for Gold in California." Seems to have been published in Jesse Ames Spencer's "Historia de los Estados-Unidos... hasta la administracion de Jacobo Buchanan" (Barcelona, 1870).
Artwork Details
- Title: Millard Fillmore (from "Historia de los Estados-Unidor")
- Engraver: W. Joseph Edwards (British, active London 1843–64)
- Photographer: After Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)
- Sitter: Millard Fillmore (American, 1800–1874)
- Date: ca. 1870
- Medium: Engraving after a daguerreotype
- Dimensions: sheet: 12 3/8 x 9 1/16 in. (31.5 x 23 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
- Object Number: 83.2.711
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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