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Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910 [Martial decorative borders with shield, cannons, "Pluribus Unum"]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.146 Author/Creator: Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910 Place Written: s.l. Type: Sketch Date: circa 1830-1910 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 18.1 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

Reverse side, with decorative helmet. Graphite, wove paper.

Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910

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