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Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893 Engraving of Edward Woodruff

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0959 Author/Creator: Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Signed Date: circa 1865 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Edward Woodruff dated circa 1865. Bust profile portrait of Woodruff based on a daguerreotype.

Woodruff, Edward, fl. 1865

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