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Artist
Thomas Doney, active mid 19th century
Copy after
James A. Whitehorne, 22 Aug 1803 - 31 Mar 1888 (Designer)
Victor Piard, active c. 1840 - c. 1870 (Daguerreotypist)
Anthony, Clark & Company, active 1838 - c. 1847 (Daguerreotype studio)
Sitter
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852
Unidentified Group
Date
1846
Type
Print
Medium
Mezzotint and etching on paper
Dimensions
Image: 68.2 x 91.4cm (26 7/8 x 36")
Sheet: 78.1 x 100.3cm (30 3/4 x 39 1/2")
Mat: 91.4 x 112.7cm (36 x 44 3/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Printed Material\Document
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle
Interior\Legislative chamber
Daniel Webster: Male
Daniel Webster: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire
Daniel Webster: Education and Scholarship\Orator
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution