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MacKay, William, 1876-1939 Engraving of Silas Wright

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0987 Author/Creator: MacKay, William, 1876-1939 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Signed Date: circa 1900 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Silas Wright dated circa 1900. Half portrait of Wright based on the painting by William Mackay.

Wright, Silas, 1795-1847
Mackay, William, 1876-1939

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