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Wellmore, Edward, fl. 1834-1867 [Engraving of Patrick Henry]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08973.02 Author/Creator: Wellmore, Edward, fl. 1834-1867 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: 1763-1783 Pagination: 1 engraving Height: 26.5 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy

Engraving of Patrick Henry by Edward Wellmore, based on the painting by James Barton Longacre.

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869
Wellmore, Edward, 1808-1883
Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799

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