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Major General Zachary Taylor / drawn by S. Wallin, from a late sketch from life ; and engraved by William & J.T. Howland, no. 69 Nassau Street.

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Major General Zachary Taylor / drawn by S. Wallin, from a late sketch from life ; and engraved by William & J.T. Howland, no. 69 Nassau Street.

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A full-length standing portrait of Mexican War hero Zachary Taylor. Although issued in 1847, this poster-sized woodcut was probably designed with the 1848 U.S. presidential campaign in mind.
The Library also has a preliminary, variant proof of the work, with only an abbreviated title and lacking the imprints (see no. 1847-8).
Entered ... 1847 by Wm. & J. T. Howland ...

Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1847-7.

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01/01/1847
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