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NH 208 Saint Memin Collection

Saint Memin Collection
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Title: Saint Memin Collection
Caption: 162. Dorsey, John 163. Hamilton, Andrew 164. Old, Davis 168. Unknown 169. Dugan, John 170. Mieris 174. Waln, Jacob S. 175. Biddle, George 176. Birch, William Young 180. Armat, Thomas 181. Dickens, Asbury 182. Gay, John. Engraving done by Charles Saint-Memin, a Frenchman, who traced the profile of a sitter on pink paper with black crayon, reduced this by use of pantograph, then engraved with graver and roulette.
Description: One collection in Corcoran Gallery, one in Library of Congress.
Catalog #: NH 208
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Artist: Charles Saint-Memin
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Original Medium: BW Photo, Engraving
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