Ambrose Everett Burnside

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Object Details

Artist

Ehrgott & Forbriger Lithography Company, active 1856 - 1869

Sitter

Ambrose Everett Burnside, 23 May 1824 - 13 Sep 1881

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

c. 1862-64

Object number

NPG.99.126.34

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Medium

Lithograph on paper

Dimensions

Image: 27.7 × 24.7 cm (10 7/8 × 9 3/4")

Sheet: 43 × 29 cm (16 15/16 × 11 7/16")

Book closed: 43.5 × 31.5 × 1.5 cm (17 1/8 × 12 3/8 × 9/16")

Book open: 43.5 × 59 × 1.5 cm (17 1/8 × 23 1/4 × 9/16")

Place

United States\Ohio\Hamilton\Cincinnati

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Headgear\Military

Exterior\Landscape\Battleground

Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache

Costume\Outerwear\Cape

Portfolio

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops

Ambrose Everett Burnside: Male

Ambrose Everett Burnside: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive

Ambrose Everett Burnside: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army

Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Rhode Island

Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\Rhode Island

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46623acb5-e694-4232-9bf0-aea11c487c4f

Record ID

npg_NPG.99.126.34