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Artist
Nathaniel Currier, 27 Mar 1813 - 20 Nov 1888
Sitter
Zachary Taylor, 24 Nov 1784 - 9 Jul 1850
Date
1847
Type
Print
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 30.3 x 21.5cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/16")
Sheet: 43.5 x 33.4cm (17 1/8 x 13 1/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Exterior
Weapon\Gun\Rifle
Weapon\Sword
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Equipment\Optical Devices\Telescope\Spyglass
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather
Weapon\Cannon
Exterior\Military Camp
Human Figures\Soldier
Zachary Taylor: Male
Zachary Taylor: Politics and Government\President of US
Zachary Taylor: Military\Army\Officer\War of 1812
Zachary Taylor: Military\Army\Officer\Mexican War
Zachary Taylor: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
