General Jackson. (Andrew Jackson)

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• PUBLISHER: No artist, engraver or publishers names given.

• MEDIUM: Line engraving with stipple,

  DATE: Undated, c.1835.

• EDITION SIZE: Vignette. Image size 7 3/8 x 4 1/2" (18.7 x 11.5 cm) plus margins.

• DESCRIPTION: Andrew Jackson, 1767-1845. Seventh President of the United States (1829-1837). He was the first man elected from Tennessee to the House of Representatives, and he served briefly in the Senate. A major general in the War of 1812, Jackson became a national hero when he defeated the British at New Orleans. His nickname was "Old Hickory." This engraving shows him in uniform and likely published as a frontispiece to a book in the1830's.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition save for some minor foxing in the margins.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Portraits , Presidents