George Law

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Object Details

Artist

Bobbett & Hooper Wood Engraving Co., act. 1855 - 1870?

Copy after

Henry Louis Stephens, 1824 - 1882

Sitter

George Law, 25 Oct 1806 - 18 Nov 1881

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1862

Object number

NPG.85.58

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Medium

Wood engraving on paper

Dimensions

Image: 27 × 19.7 cm (10 5/8 × 7 3/4")

Sheet: 28.5 × 21.1 cm (11 1/4 × 8 5/16")

Mat: 45.7 × 35.5 cm (18 × 14")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Headgear\Hat

Cartoon\Political

George Law: Male

George Law: Business and Finance\Financier

George Law: Business and Finance\Banker

George Law: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Railroad

George Law: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Shipper

George Law: Science and Technology\Contractor

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d5324bb6-7c69-42cf-9b7a-f326082a255f

Record ID

npg_NPG.85.58