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Title
U. S. Grant
Alternative Title
Part of: Puck (New York, N.Y.)
Creator
Keppler, Joseph Ferdinand, 1838-1894, artist
Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann, printer
Keppler & Schwarzmann, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1885
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 bust-length portrait of Ulysses S. Grant framed by seven scenes from his home, military, and political life; captions in banners.
"Supplement to Puck.. April 8, 1885."--text, top right margin. "J. Keppler"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom right of image. "Office of "Puck," 23 Warren St. New York."--text, bottom left margin. "Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann, Lith. 21-25 Warren St. N.Y."--text, bottom right margin. "Philadelphia. England. France. Germany. Russia. New York. California. China. India. Egypt."--text, banners surrounding portrait, center of image. "Grant's Birthplace. Pt. Pleasant, O. West Point. 1839-42 Chapultepec, 1847. Ft. Donelson, 1862. Vicksburg, 1863. Richmond, 1865. Washington, 1869."--text, captions, banners under images.
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 38.42 x 53.66 cm (15 1/8 x 21 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_000863
383531
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1145
Language
English
Subject
Battlefields--Pictorial works
Battles--Pictorial works
Generals--United States--Pictorial works
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885--Pictorial works
Politicians--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Military
Large Size
American Civil War
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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