Colonel Crockett

Colonel Crockett

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Description (Brief)
Colored print; full length portrait of Davy Crockett holding a rifle and waving his cap. He is standing outside and is surrounded by three dogs. An ominous sky lurks in the background.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
engraving
Object Type
Engraving
date made
1839
depicted
Crockett, Davy
engraver
Stuart, C.
artist
Chapman, I.G.
maker
Herring, James
place made
United States: New York, New York City
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
image: 18 in x 13 1/2 in; 45.72 cm x 34.29 cm
ID Number
DL.60.2433
catalog number
60.2433
accession number
228146
Credit Line
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
subject
Pets
Chronology: 1830-1839
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Peters Prints
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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