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John Sartain

50 works

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Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with wavy hair in a dark coat and bow tie, captioned Edgar A. Poe.

Edgar Allan Poe

1840

Engraved bust portrait of a woman with dark hair, lace collar and ruffled sleeves, captioned Miss Mary J. Safford.

Mary Jane Safford

1860

Emily Elizabeth Parsons

1860

Engraved portrait of a seated man holding a document, with a classical building in the background landscape.

Thaddeus Stevens

1830

Engraved full-length portrait of John Tyler standing beside a draped table with a scroll, curtain and column behind him.

John Tyler

1840

Engraved full-length portrait of a standing man in a dark cloak beside a table with books, before drapery and a carved chair.

Millard Fillmore

1840

Engraved portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse holding telegraph wire beside a telegraph key on a draped table.

Samuel F. B. Morse

1860

Steel engraving of three seated men in formal dress before a paneled wall, one in academic robes with an open book.

Commencement Day, Yale College

1860

Engraved portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark coat and cravat, with a pocket watch, turned to the right.

Edward Everett

1860

Engraved group portrait of nineteenth-century men gathered in a columned room around a table with a telegraph device.

Men of Progress

1860

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, with a signature and caption below the image.

Granville Sharpe Pattison

1830

Steel engraving portrait of John Randolph of Roanoke, seated with a top hat and draped curtain behind him.

John Randolph

1870

Engraved portrait of a man with wavy hair in a fur-trimmed coat, with the handwritten signature John J. Audubon below.

John James Audubon

1830

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark suit beside a desk with a marble bust, books, and a globe.

Francis Preston Blair, Jr.

1861

Engraved portrait of a woman with hair in a bun, wearing a dark dress, white collar and cross pendant, with a shawl.

Mrs. Mary Morris Husband

1860

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a dark suit and bow tie, with a handwritten signature below.

William Still

1870

Hand-colored print of the Philadelphia Exchange, a columned rotunda with a statue atop its cupola, with men walking on a cobb

The Philadelphia Exchange

Engraved portrait of bearded William H. Allen in dark formal dress, with printed caption and signature below.

William H. Allen, L.L.D.