Mourning Portrait of Daniel Webster, from "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion"

Anonymous, American, 19th century
Sitter Daniel Webster American

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Shortly after the death of the famous American lawyer, politician and orator Daniel Webster, a Boston periodical published this memorial image, framed with black drapery and set against weeping willows.

Mourning Portrait of Daniel Webster, from "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion", Anonymous, American, 19th century, Wood engraving

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