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The National Plumbeotype Gallery - Louis McLane

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857

Sitter

Louis McLane, 28 May 1786 - 7 Oct 1857

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1847

Object number

NPG.78.84.U

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Print

Medium

Lithograph on paper

Dimensions

Image: 14.8 × 9 cm (5 13/16 × 3 9/16")
Sheet: 32.9 × 26.3 cm (12 15/16 × 10 3/8")
Book closed: 33.5 × 27 × 1 cm (13 3/16 × 10 5/8")
Book open: 33.5 × 53.5 × 1.2 cm (13 3/16 × 21 1/16")

Place

United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Louis McLane: Male
Louis McLane: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Louis McLane: Politics and Government\Government official\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury
Louis McLane: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Louis McLane: Politics and Government\Government official\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Louis McLane: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Louis McLane: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Delaware
Louis McLane: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Delaware
Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f34a5d56-7430-4cf9-9a8f-fa4e84687bac

Record ID

npg_NPG.78.84.U
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