Engraving "The United States Senate, A.D. 1850"
PETER FREDERICK ROTHERMEL (American, 1817-1895) The United States Senate, A.D. Debating the Compromise of 1850
Hand colored engraving.
Publisher : Published John M. Butler & Alfred Long, Philadelphia. Subtitled: "This Engraving from the Original Picture is respectfully dedicated to the People of the United States by the Publishers". Engraved by E. Whitechurch. Printed by J. M. Butler. Henry Clay stands front and center in this dramatic composition. The scene is of the Great Debates of 1850 whereby Clay combined his great statesmanship
Size: 27 x 34 in
Frame: 35 x 42 1/2 in.



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