Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This is a portrait of the 12th president, Zachary Taylor in a double breasted dark uniform. Taylor is seated, angled toward the left. An illustration of soldiers on horses is beneath the portrait and "Z. Taylor" is signed beneath it. "From a Daguerreotype likeness taken soon after his return from Mexico" is captioned beneath the signature. The illustration is within volume one of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

1890

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Taylor, Zachary, 1784 – 1850

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V1_Illustration-Taylor-in-Uniform_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

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