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Object Type
print
Museum number
1863,0418.31
Title
Object:
John C. Calhoun
Description
J C Calhoun standing full-length by a table with his writings, and on the floor a globe and American flag; published state. 1852 Mezzotint with engraving and stipple
Producer name
Print made by:
Alexander H Ritchie
After:
Thomas Hicks
Published by:
William Pate
Published by:
R A Bachia
School/style
American
Production date
1852
Production place
Published in:
New York (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
engraving
stipple
Dimensions
Height:
782 millimetres
Width:
565 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 1864,0514.171 for proof.
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
John Caldwell Calhoun
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
G W Bacon
Acquisition date
1863
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1863,0418.31