Title Information
Title
William H. Seward
Name: Personal
Name Part
Inman, Henry
Name Part: Date
1837-1899
Role
Role Term: Text
artist
Name: Personal
Name Part
Buttre, John Chester
Name Part: Date
1821-1893
Role
Role Term: Text
engraver
Type of Resource
still image
Genre (aat)
engravings (prints)
Origin Information
Date Issued (encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes", qualifier="questionable")
1868
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Physical Description
Extent
1 engraving; 30 x 24 cm.
digitalOrigin
reformatted digital
Abstract
William H. Seward, Sr., was Governor of New York, United States Senator, and United States Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln. In the Secretary of State position he engineered the purchase of Alaska from Russia, an act that was ridiculed at the time, and became known as "Seward's folly"
Note: Statement of responsibility
Painted by Henry Inman; eng'd. by J.C. Buttre
Subject
Name: Personal
Name Part
Seward, William Henry
Name Part: Date
1801-1872
Related Item: Host (displayLabel="Collection:")
Title Information
Title
Lincoln Graphics
Identifier: COLID
45
Identifier: URI
http://dl.lib.brown.edu/lincoln/graphics
Identifier: Local (displayLabel="Hay Lincoln graphics")
se81.1
Identifier: METSID
1237919399593750
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No Copyright - United States
Access Condition: restriction on access
Collection is open for research.