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Henry Russell / R. Street pinxt. ; R. Street lith.

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Print shows Henry Russell, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, with right hand resting on piano keyboard, open sheet music in the foreground and a shipwreck on storm tossed waves in the background. Includes six lines of text from poem "Wind of the winter night, whence comest thou?"

673 U.S. Copyright Office.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1838, by R. Street in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Penna.

Inscribed in ink on verso: Dep. for copyright by R. Street as author - Feb. 9, 1838. Rec'd. at the Departmt. 16th Nov. 1838.

No. 17.

Exhibited: "By Dawn's Early Light : Jewish Contributions to American Culture from the Nation's Founding to the Civil War" at the Princeton University Museum of Art, Princeton, N.J., Feb. - June 2016.

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russell henry lithographs portrait prints henry russell street pinxt street pinxt street lith 1838 half length portrait prints 19th century portrait popular graphic arts peter s duval robert street henry russell ultra high resolution high resolution american civil war civil war library of congress
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01/01/1838
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Street, Robert, 1796-1865, lithographer
Duval, Peter S., 1804 or 1805-1886, printer
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Library of Congress
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russell henry lithographs portrait prints henry russell street pinxt street pinxt street lith 1838 half length portrait prints 19th century portrait popular graphic arts peter s duval robert street henry russell ultra high resolution high resolution american civil war civil war library of congress