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Artist
Nichols & Hayes
George H. Hayes, active 1851 - c. 1873
Sitter
Franklin Pierce, 23 Nov 1804 - 8 Oct 1869
William Rufus de Vane King, 7 Apr 1786 - 18 Apr 1853
Date
1852
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 38 × 56.1 cm (14 15/16 × 22 1/16")
Topic
Newspaper
Franklin Pierce: Male
Franklin Pierce: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\US Senator\New Hampshire
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\President of US
Franklin Pierce: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire
William Rufus de Vane King: Male
William Rufus de Vane King: Law and Crime\Lawyer
William Rufus de Vane King: Politics and Government\Congressman
William Rufus de Vane King: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
William Rufus de Vane King: Politics and Government\State Senator
William Rufus de Vane King: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
William Rufus de Vane King: Politics and Government\US Congressman\North Carolina
William Rufus de Vane King: Politics and Government\State Legislator\North Carolina
William Rufus de Vane King: Politics and Government\US Senator\Alabama
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution