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Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887) Engraving of James S. Wadsworth

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0702 Author/Creator: Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: 1865 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of James S. Wadsworth dated 1865. Standing portrait of Wadsworth holding a horse by the bridle. Based on a painting by Alonzo Chappel.

Wadsworth, James S. (James Samuel), 1807-1864
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

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