Bust-length portrait of the Massachusetts Senator, abolitionist, reformer, and civil rights advocate. Sumner, attired in a white collared shirt, a black bowtie, waistcoat, and jacket, sits facing slightly right., Title from item., Date inferred from the working dates of the engraver and the attire of sitter., Printed signature of sitter below image: Ever Yours, Charles Sumner., Published in Frank Moore's Heroes & martyrs: notable men of the time...(New York: G.P. Putnam, 1861), p. 187. (LCP *Am 1861 Moo, 2864.Q)., Accessioned 1982., Description revised 2021., Access points revised 2021., Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Creator
Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808-1884, engraver
Date
[1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department portrait prints-S [P.8911.927]
Half-length portrait of the Massachusetts senator, abolitionist, reformer, and civil rights advocate. Sumner, attired in a white collared shirt, a bowtie, a dark-colored waistcoat and jacket, sits on a wooden chair slightly facing right., Title from printed signature of sitter below image., Accessioned 1982., Description revised 2021., Access points revised 2021., Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Creator
James R. Osgood and Company, printer
Date
[ca. 1885]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Portrait prints-S [P.8911.930]