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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, United States Senators, P. 88
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, P. 88

Artist Julian Vannerson (American, b. 1827)
Publisher Gleason's Pictoral Drawing Room Companion (American)
CultureAmerican
DateFebruary 5, 1853
MediumEngraving
DimensionsOverall: 15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Photography Purchase Fund
Object number93.30.6
Not on view
DescriptionThis is page 88 from GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION that features bust portraits of nine (9) U. S. Senators. It is a wood engraving of images after daguerreotypes by Julian Vannerson.

Published ReferencesBrooks Johnson, "Mr. J. Vannerson...remarkably successful in the matter of likenesses", THE CHRYSLER MUSEUM JOURNAL 1 (1994): 14-25.