print; fan

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Object Type: print; fan
Museum number: 1891,0713.683
Description: Unmounted fan-leaf, with eleven medallions containing in the centre a portrait of Washington flanked by portraits of the next ten presidents of the United States; from left to right, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Q. Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and James K. Polk. 1845 Lithograph, hand-coloured in silver
Producer name: Print made by: Lemercier & Cie; Published by: Vagneur-Dupré
School/style
Production date: 1845
Materials
Technique: lithograph; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 298 millimetres (sheet); Width: 583 millimetres (sheet)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: According to the hand-written inscription, this print is probably a bon a tirer.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: George Washington; Portrait of: John Adams; Portrait of: Thomas Jefferson; Portrait of: James Madison; Portrait of: James Monroe; Portrait of: John Quincy Adams; Portrait of: Andrew Jackson; Portrait of: Martin Van Buren; Portrait of: William Henry Harrison; Portrait of: John Tyler; Portrait of: James K Polk
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1891
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1891,0713.683

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