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Oliver Ellsworth

  • ARTIST: James Herring

  • MEDIUM: Stipple engraving, hand colored,

    DATE: c. 1845.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 4 1/4 x 3 3/8" (10.8 x 87 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Engraved by E. Mackenzie from a paiting by J. Herring. <br><br> Oliver Ellsworth (1745-1807) was an American lawyer and politician best known for being one of the draftsman of the American Constitution. He studied and Yale for a short period before transferring to Princeton.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Includes a 10 page information sheet about the sitter.

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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