circa 1830-1850
Gimber, Stephen Henry, 1810-1862
Engraving
Title: Colonel Francis Barber U.S.A.
One engraving of Francis Barber. Engraved Stephen Henry Gimber from an original painting by James Herring.
GLC08878.2084
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