Joseph Cinquez, the brave Congolese Chief, who prefers death to slavery, and who now lies in jail ...
1 print on wove paper : lithograph ; image 23.2 x 20.1 cm. | Joseph Cinquez was the leader of a revolt among African slaves aboard the Spanish ship "Amistad" en route to Cuba in June 1839. The slaves seized control of the ship but were soon recaptured and charged with murder and piracy. This portrait was done while Cinquez (or "Cinque") awaited trial…
Contributor:
Desmadryl, N. (Narcisse) - Bodmer, Karl
Date:1839-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
Jagd auf Grizzly Bären Chasse au grizzly bear = Hunting of the grizzly bear /
1 print : aquatint with engraving ; image and text 37 x 44 cm, on sheet 42 x 48 cm. | Print shows men in a rowboat coming ashore on the left on a desolate coastline to shoot ravaging bears, seen in center at a carcass and on the right fleeing from the approaching hunters.
Dixon H. Lewis, representative from Alabama
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 58.4 x 43.7 cm. | Print shows Dixon H. Lewis, full-length portrait, seated, facing left, holding papers in his right hand, with a map of Alabama printed in the background; includes a facsimile signature.
Contributor:
Fenderich, Charles - Duval, Peter S.
Date:1839-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
W.C. Rives, senator from Virginia
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 56 x 39 cm. | Print shows William Cabell Rives, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right; includes facsimile signature.
Contributor:
Fenderich, Charles - Duval, Peter S.
Date:1839-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
W.C. Rives, senator from Virginia
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 53.4 x 39 cm. | Print shows William Cabell Rives, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right; includes facsimile signature.
Nathaniel P. Tallmadge. Senator from New-York
1 print : lithograph ; 30.8 x 26.3 cm (image), 41.2 x 30.2 cm (sheet) | Print shows Nathaniel P. Tallmadge, half-length portrait, facing left; includes facsimile signature.
Contributor:
Fenderich, Charles - Duval, Peter S.
Date:1839-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
N. P. Tallmadge. Senator from New-York
1 print : lithograph ; 30.4 x 27.7 cm (image), 53.9 x 40.8 cm (sheet) | Print shows Nathaniel P. Tallmadge, half-length portrait, facing left; includes facsimile signature.