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Title
The First Naval Conflict Between Iron Clad Vessels
Artist
Charles Parsons, 1821 - 1910
Sitter
John Ericsson, 31 Jul 1803 - 8 Mar 1889
Date
1862
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Dimensions
Image (John Ericcson): 4 × 2.5 cm (1 9/16 × 1")
Image: 34.4 × 53.1 cm (13 9/16 × 20 7/8")
Sheet: 45.5 × 61.2 cm (17 15/16 × 24 1/8")
Mat (Verified): 55.9 × 71.1 cm (22 × 28")
Topic
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground
Equipment\Wheel
Weapon\Cannon
Vehicle\Ship\Steamship
John Ericsson: Male
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Inventor
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer
John Ericsson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Marine engineer
John Ericsson: Business and Finance\Transportation\Shipbuilder
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution