President Taylor and His Cabinet

Description (Brief):

Black and white print; half length portraits of Zachary Taylor and seven other men from his cabinet (See Related People). Some are seated and some are seated. This was based on daguerreotypes taken by Mathew Brady in Washington, D.C. April 1849.

Date Made: 1849

Depicted: Johnson, ReverdyMeredith, William MorrisTaylor, ZacharyCrawford, George WalkerCollamer, JacobEwing, ThomasClayton, John MiddletonPreston, William BallardArtist: D'Avignon & HoffmannPrinter: Nagel & WeingaertnerPublisher: Brady, Mathew B.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York City

Subject: PresidentsU.S. National Government, executive branchChronology: 1840-1849

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Related Publication: Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone

Credit Line: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.2593Catalog Number: 60.2593Accession Number: 228146

Object Name: lithographObject Type: Lithograph

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: image: 15 1/4 in x 23 3/4 in; 38.735 cm x 60.325 cmoverall: 21 1/2 in x 28 in; 54.61 cm x 71.12 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-2da1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_324903

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