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The Presidents of the United States.
The Presidents of the United States.

The Presidents of the United States.

Printer (American, 1840 - 1867)
Publisher (American, 1840 - 1867)
Publisher (American, 1820 - 1862)
Date1862
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 3/4 x 9 9/16in. (34.9 x 24.3cm) Sheet (height x width): 14 5/8 x 10 1/2in. (37.1 x 26.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan
Object number1948.13.4
DescriptionOval portraits of the first seventeen presidents of the United States. American flags are at the upper left and upper right. The frames of the presidential portraits are inscribed as follows: "GEORGE WASHINGTON. - 1789 to 1797." "JOHN ADAMS. - 1797 to 1801." "THOS. JEFFERSON. - 1801 to 1809." "JAMES MADISON. - 1809 to 1817." "JAMES MONROE. - 1817 to 1825." "JOHN Q. ADAMS. - 1825 to 1829." "ANDREW JACKSON. - 1829 to 1837" "MARTIN VAN BUREN. - 1837 to 1841. "WM. H. HARRISON. - Inaugurated March 4 died April 4 1841" "JOHN TYLER. - April 4, 1841 to 1845." "JAMES K. POLK. - 1845." "ZACHARY TAYLOR. - Inaurgurated March 4th 1849, Died July 9th 1850." "MILLARD FILLMORE. - July 9, 1850 to 1853." "FRANKN. PIERCE - 1853 TO 1857." "JAMES BUCHANAN. - 1857." "ABRAHAM LINCOLN. - 1861." "ANDREW JOHNSON - 1865."
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