Item 48: Engraving by H[enry] B[ryan] Hall & Sons, [ca. after 1858], of Franklin Pierce, with Signature, after [George Peter Alexander] Healy, [1858]
Item — Box: 9, Folder: 48
Dates
- Created: [1858]
Creator
- Hall, Henry Bryan, Jr., 1839-1913 (Person)
Access:
All series and subseries within this collection are open for research, with the exception of a few files within the Academia series that are restricted. The Academia series contains financial and sensitive institutional records from Wilkes College, and financial report records from Princeton University that will remain restricted for 80 years upon creation.
Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Type of Material:
Engraving and autograph
Condition Note:
Good, vinegar smell
Measurements:
10 ¾ in. x 7 ¾ in.
Description:
The following item depicts an engraving by Henry Bryan Hall & Sons, circa, after 1858, of Franklin Pierce, the 14th president of the United States, after an original painting by George Peter Alexander Healy, finished in 1858. The engraving depicts a bust-length portrait of Pierce, wearing a black overcoat and dark vest. He wears a white undershirt with a black necktie. His hair is dark and curly. Below the engraving is Franklin Pierce’s signature.
Location:
New York
Transcription:
Engraved by H.B. Hall NY from a painting by Healy
Creator
- Hall, Henry Bryan, Jr., 1839-1913 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository
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84 W South St.
Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu