Print shows Zachary Taylor on horseback in center foreground at the battle of Buena Vista directing action; mountains to left; battle scene with many soldiers in middle ground
Description:
Title from caption below image., Another state of this print with no imprint information exists., and Another state with imprint "Boston: B.B. Russell & Co." below image issued in Abbott, John S.C. Lives of the presidents (Boston: B.B. Russell & Co., 1867) as plate following page 318.
Print shows the assault on Chapultepec Castle just outside Mexico City by General Scott's troops; castle at top of hill in center; U.S. troops ascending the hill carrying ladders and guns, firing on Mexican troops; Mexican troops higher on hill, firing on U.S. troops
Print shows a scene from the battle of Palo Alto fought on May 8, 1846; U.S. light artillery in left foreground fires upon Mexican troops to right background
Subject: Full length portrait of the actor Edmund Kean standing; facing the viewer; background, a wooded area near a stream. A canoe in the background. Kean wears Native American-style or Wyandot-style clothing with a feathered headress; he holds an ax in his right hand
Publisher:
Neal & Mackenzie 201 Chesnut Street Philadelphia
Subject (Name):
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833 and Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833.
Reproduction of a work by Seth Eastman from a sketch by J. H. Eaton. Depicts Fort Defiance as built in 1851-1852. In the foreground, Native Americans approach the fort in a line on horseback; within the fort, U.S. Army soldiers drill. The fort is at the foot of an escarpment. One-third of the image is of sky
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Below image, centered: Pl. 29.
