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| Titles: | Portrait of William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) Plate from Evert Augustus Duyckinck, National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans: Including Orators, Statesmen, Naval and Military Heroes, Jurists, Authors, etc., Vol. 1 (Johnson, Fry & Company, 1862) |
| Date: | c. 1862 |
| Artists: | Artist/maker unknown, American After a painting by Alonzo Chappel (American, 1828–1887) Probably based on a photograph possibly by Mathew B. Brady (American, 1823–1896) |
| Medium: | Etching and engraving (proof before letters) |
| Dimensions: | Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 9/16 inches (28.2 x 21.8 cm) |
| Classification: | Prints |
| Credit Line: | The Muriel and Philip Berman Gift, acquired from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, with funds contributed by Muriel and Philip Berman, gifts (by exchange) of Lisa Norris Elkins, Bryant W. Langston, Samuel S. White 3rd and Vera White, with additional funds contributed by John Howard McFadden, Jr., Thomas Skelton Harrison, and the Philip H. and A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation, 1985 |
| Accession Number: | 1985-52-7064 |
| Geography: | Made in England, Europe |
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