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Sartain, John, 1808-1897 Engraving of Charles Fenno Hoffman.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02453.63 Author/Creator: Sartain, John, 1808-1897 Place Written: s.l. Type: Print Date: circa 1880 Pagination: 1 engraving : b&w Height: 27.2 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

Adhered to scrapbook mount. Short biographical note is adhered to bottom right. Engraved from a portrait by Henry Inman.

Hoffman, Charles Fenno, 1806-1884
Sartain, John, 1808-1897
Inman, Henry, 1801-1846

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