Col. James Clark
SubjectPortrait of
Colonel James Clark
American, 1730 - 1826
ArtistDrawn by
Thomas Badger
American, 1792 - 1868
PrintmakerDrawn on stone by
Thomas Badger
American, 1792 - 1868
Dateafter 1825
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 3/4 x 5 1/2in. (22.2 x 14cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 1/16 x 9 15/16in. (30.6 x 25.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 1/16 x 9 15/16in. (30.6 x 25.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Reverend James A. Clark
DescriptionHalf-length portrait of an elderly white-haired man, wearing a coat, vest, and necktie.
Object number1850.13.0
InscribedOn recto, lower center, in black ink, "COL. JAMES CLARK / Of Lebanon Conn. Aged 95 / The oldest survivor of the Batlle of Bunker Hill, was present at the laying of the Corner Stone of / the Monument, June 17th 1825."; in pencil, lower margin, "Presented by Rev James A. Clark, North Woodstock"On verso, upper right, in black ink, "Col James Clark"; lower left, in pencil, "1850-13-0"
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