Portrait of Winfield Scott

$ 39.21

Description

Portrait of Winfield Scott. Steel engraving, and Stipple engraving by Charles Holl (1820-1882), after Mathew B. Brady (1822-1896), c. 1860. Reasonable condition. Paper slightly soiled and slightly browned. The upper part of the left edge slightly ragged. Portrait of Winfield Scott. Born 13 June 1786 in near Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America. Died 29 May 1866 in West Point, New York, United States of America. Steel engraving, and Stipple engraving by Charles Holl (1820-1882), after Mathew B. Brady (1822-1896), c. 1860. Reasonable condition. Paper slightly soiled and slightly browned. With some faint to very faint staining. The upper part of the left edge slightly ragged. Verso: blank, with an old collection stamp. Provenance: collection Otto Hitscherich, Germany, with his collection stamp. Note: dimensions reflect the entire leaf. Dimensions: 242 x 159 mm. Winfield Scott was Major general, Military leader, Served in the War of 1812, Served in the Mexican�American War, Served in the American Civil War, "Old Fuss and Feathers", "Grand Old Man of the Army", Commanding General of the U.S. Army, and Presidential nominee.