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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, United States Senators, Page 120
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, United States Senators, Page 120

Artist Julian Vannerson (American, b. 1827)
Publisher Gleason's Pictoral Drawing Room Companion (American)
CultureAmerican
DateFebruary 19, 1853
MediumEngraving
DimensionsOverall: 15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Photography Purchase Fund
Object number93.30.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis is page 120 from GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION that features bust portraits of nine (9) U. S. Senators; the senators are as follows: Hon. Sam Houston (Texas); Hon. John B. Weller (California); Hon. Charles W. Cathcart (Indiana); Hon. John H. Clarke (Rhode Island); Hon. James Shields (Illinois); Hon. Charles T. James, (Rhode Island); Hon. Solomon Foot (Vermont); Hon. Moses Norris, Jr. (New Hampshire); Hon. John Davis (Massachusetts).

Published ReferencesBrooks Johnson, "Mr. J Vannerson...remarkably successful in the mater of likenesses," _The Chrysler Museum Journal_ 1 (1994): 18.