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Artist
Ehrgott & Forbriger Lithography Company, active 1856 - 1869
Sitter
John Ellis Wool, 29 Feb 1784 - 10 Nov 1869
Date
c. 1862-64
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 34.3 × 24 cm (13 1/2 × 9 7/16")
Sheet: 43 × 29 cm (16 15/16 × 11 7/16")
Book closed: 43.5 × 31.5 × 1.5 cm (17 1/8 × 12 3/8 × 9/16")
Book open: 43.5 × 59 × 1.5 cm (17 1/8 × 23 1/4 × 9/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Weapon\Sword
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Exterior\Landscape\Coastal\Beach
Architecture\Fortress
Portfolio
John Ellis Wool: Male
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War
Portrait
Place
United States\Ohio\Hamilton\Cincinnati
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution