Genl. Harrison - from a picture of Benjamin Harrison of Berkley / R.T. [i.e., R.P.] ; painted by R. Lorton ; lith. of J.T. Bowen, 94 Walnut St., Philadelphia.
Summary
Print showing William H. Harrison, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform, and with arms folded across chest, holding sword in left hand.
158 or 1293 U.S. Copyright Office.
Signed on stone in lower right corner: R.T.
Inscribed in ink at top: No. 158. Deposited June 27, 1840 by R. Lorton as prop. D.S. rec. May 29th 1841. No. 1293.
Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1840 by R. Lorton in the Clerk's office of the Distt. Court of the Eastn. Dt. of Pennsa.
Lithograph based on 1814 portrait of Harrison by Rembrandt Peale, now in the collection of Grouseland, Vincennes, Indiana. This lithograph was probably produced for the 1840 presidential election.
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Date
01/01/1840
Contributors
Bowen, John T., approximately 1801-1856?, lithographer
Lorton, Richard, 1779-, artist
Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860, artist
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.