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John Chester Buttre

22 works

John Chester Buttre (1821-1893) was a printmaker, engraver and portrait painter. Read more

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Engraved full-length portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit beside a carved chair, table, books and draped curtain.

Ulysses S. Grant

1861

Engraved portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth Fry in a bonnet and shawl, hands folded at waist, signed by engraver J. C. Buttre.

Elizabeth Fry. Engraving by J. C. Buttre

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a dark military uniform with three-star shoulder straps, signed U. S. Grant.

Portrait of U. S. Grant

late 19th century

Engraved portrait of John Adams in a powdered wig and dark coat, head and shoulders in an oval vignette on a cream sheet.

John Adams

1840

Engraved portrait of a woman in 18th-century dress with lace trim, a neck bow and a feathered hair ornament, with handwritten

Frederika Charlotte Louise von Massow, Baroness (Freifrau) Riedesel zu Eisenbach

Date unknown

William Cushing

Date unknown

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and armor, pointing, captioned Bienville, Governor of Louisiana.

Bienville, Governor of Louisiana

Date unknown

Engraved portrait of Esek Hopkins in a tricorn hat and naval coat, with a ship and smoke in the background.

Esek Hopkins

Date unknown

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and armour, pointing right, with the name Bienville written below.

Bienville

Date unknown

Samuel Huntington

Date unknown

Engraved portrait of a bearded white-haired man in a dark suit and bow tie, with the signature James G. Blaine below.

James G. Blaine

Date unknown

Engraved portrait of a standing man in a dark suit beside an eagle-backed chair, with a column and drapery behind him.

James Buchanan (Facsimile Signature)

1857

Engraved portrait of a naval officer in uniform, surrounded by scenes of warships in battle and a harbor with a lighthouse.

David G. Farragut

1861

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and bow tie, signed Austin Steward, after a daguerreotype.

Austin Steward

1850

Engraved oval portrait of Henry Ward Beecher in a dark coat, surrounded by scenes of a house, crowds, flags and a waterfall.

Henry Ward Beecher

1870

Engraved sheet with nine oval portraits of naval officers in uniform around a larger central portrait, titled Officers of Our

Officers of our Navy

1860

Engraved oval portrait of Andrew Johnson in dark suit and bow tie, facing left, with printed name and signature below.

Andrew Johnson

1860

Engraved standing portrait of a man in a dark suit beside a carved eagle chair, draped table, and books.

James Buchanan

1850

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly hair and cravat, with signature Chas. L. Reason below.

Charles L. Reason

1850

Engraved oval portrait of Major General George H. Thomas in uniform, framed by Civil War battle scenes and an eagle.

George H. Thomas

1861

Rose Elizabeth Cleveland

1880

Engraved full-length portrait of a bearded man in a frock coat beside a table with a globe and books.

John Charles Freemont

1857

John Chester Buttre (1821-1893) was a printmaker, engraver and portrait painter. John Chester Buttre was born in Auburn and died in Ridgewood. Browse 22 works by John Chester Buttre from 6 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata