John Brown.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg (American, 1840 - 1867)

PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg (American, 1840 - 1867)

After a work byAfter a photograph by Martin M. Lawrence

Date1857-1859

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper in 4-ply mat

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 13/16 x 8 9/16in. (30 x 21.7cm) Sheet (height x width): 17 1/8 x 13in. (43.5 x 33cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

Object number1995.182.60

DescriptionFull-length portrait of a man with a beard and mustache, standing with his hands in his pants pockets. He wears a coat, vest, shirt, trousers, and shoes. A piece of cloth is draped over an upholstered armchair at the left. At the right, a pile of paper, possibly a manuscript, and a book are on a table covered with a tablecloth. A rolled map is nearby. Another map, inscribed "MAP OF / KANSAS" hangs on the wall in the left background.

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