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Mathew B. Brady

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Hand-colored print of a uniformed officer with a sword beside white military tents and an American flag.

Elmer Ellsworth

1850

Engraved group portrait of Japanese embassy members in traditional dress with swords, seated and standing with Western attend

The Japanese Embassy and their Attendants

1860

Sheet music cover with a lithographed bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and cravat, framed by ornate scrolled lettering.

Our First President Quickstep

1860

Bearded man in a dark coat stands by a gravestone inscribed Gen Thos J. Jackson, with floral wreaths and a willow tree.

Grave of Stonewall Jackson

1861

Full-length painted portrait of a bearded man in a dark uniform with a red cape, holding a sabre, against a stormy landscape.

Montgomery Cunningham Meigs

1850

Sepia print of a woman at a spinning wheel conversing with a seated man in period dress by a fireplace.

The Ambassador

1859

Engraved portrait of Major General George E. Pickett on a Southern Illustrated News newspaper page, 1864.

George Pickett

1861

Harper's Weekly page, June 1860, with an engraved portrait of a Japanese man with topknot and sword beside columns of text.

Our Japanese Visitor "Tommy" Among the Ladies of Washington

1860

Wood engraving of Robert Toombs in a dark suit with cravat, surrounded by columns of printed text from Harper's Weekly.

Robert Augustus Toombs

1861

Sepia lithograph portrait of a man in a dark frock coat, waistcoat and bow tie, captioned President Johnson.

Andrew Johnson

1860

Jefferson Davis

1850

Engraved portrait of Robert M. T. Hunter in a dark suit and bow tie, on a Harper's Weekly page from 1860 with columns of text

Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter

1860

Engraved bust portrait of a naval officer in uniform with brass buttons and shoulder boards, turned to the right.

David Glasgow Farragut

1861

Engraved page showing seven portraits of men in frames, titled Members of President Lincoln's Cabinet.

Members of President Lincoln's Cabinet

1860

Wood engraving of James Fisk Jr., a man with a mustache in a dark coat, printed on a Harper's Weekly newspaper page.

James Fisk

1860

Lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit resting one hand on a stack of books.

Abraham Lincoln

1860

Lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a bow tie, framed by oak and laurel branches, flags and steamships below.

John Ericsson

1850

Lithograph of a bearded officer on a black horse raising his hat, with mounted soldiers and a wagon behind him.

George Gordon Meade

1861

Engraved Harper's Weekly page of oval portraits of Democratic candidates in ornate floral frames, with a White House vignette

Prominent Candidates for the Democratic Nomination at Charleston, South Carolina

1861

Hand-colored lithograph portrait of a gray-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat before red drapery.

James Buchanan

1850

Sheet music cover with oval portrait of a bearded officer in military uniform, framed by an ornate decorative border.

Burnside's Victory March

1861

Oval lithograph portrait of a bearded man with curly hair in a dark suit and cravat, signed George Law.

George Law

1850

Sepia lithographic portrait of a man with a mustache in an oval frame, with floral border and flags, signed John Mitchel.

John Mitchel

1850

Print of four miniature performers in Victorian dress in a central parlor scene, framed by ornate vignettes and a carriage.

General Tom Thumb, Lavinia Warren Stratton, Commodore Nutt and Minnie Warren

1860

Printed advertisement with two engraved prize medals announcing M. B. Brady's award at the 1851 London World's Fair for dague

M. B. Brady at the World's Fair in London

1840

Printed advertisement with decorative border announcing Brady's National Gallery of Daguerreotypes on Broadway, New York.

Brady's National Gallery of Daguerreotypes

1840

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

Robert E. Lee

1861

Hand-colored portrait of a clergyman in dark robes with a gold cross on a chain, with printed title below.

John Joseph Hughes

1860

Black-and-white lithographic portrait of Henry Wilson in dark coat, white shirt and black cravat, with printed caption below.

Henry Wilson

1870

Engraved portrait of a uniformed officer above views of a river mill with steamship and a fortified bluff, from Harper's Week

Leonidas Polk

1861

Engraved advertisement showing a camera with a winged figure among clouds, with text promoting Brady's Daguerreotypes at Broa

Brady's Daguerreotypes

1850

Mathew B. Brady (1822-1896) was a photographer and war photographer from the United States. Mathew B. Brady died in Manhattan. Browse 31 works by Mathew B. Brady from 2 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata