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Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Engraving of William Pinkney

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0527 Author/Creator: Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: 1863 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of William Pinkney dated 1863. Seated portrait of Pinkney. Based on a painting by Alonzo Chappel.

Pinkney, William, 1764-1822
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

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