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Title
E. E. Ellsworth late Col. of the New York Fire Zouaves
Creator
Fabronius, Dominique C., artist
L. Prang & Co., printer
L. Prang & Co., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1861
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a full-length portrait of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth (known as the first casualty of the American Civil War) standing in military uniform with arms crossed.
"Published & Lithd. by L. Prang & Co. Boston."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by L. Prang & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts."--text, bottom center margin. "Sole agent J. Haven, 31 Exchange St."--text, bottom right margin. "Fabronius"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image. "From a drawing from nature, taken in Chicago, previous to his tour North, June 1860. By D.C. Fabronius."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 : ; overall 35.56 x 25.72 cm (14 x 10 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_PRG_002379
413510
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2258
Language
English
Subject
Ellsworth, E. E. (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Louis Prang Archive
Small Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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