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The Rescue

John Sartain and Dr. Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill U.S.N.

The Rescue

1849

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The Rescue

John Sartain and Dr. Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill U.S.N.

The Rescue

The Rescue

1849

Physical Qualities Engraving, Plate: 206 × 270 mm. (8 1/8 × 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Charles Carey
Object Number 1946.103
Steel engraving

Artist

John Sartain

1807–1896

American, born England, 1808-1897
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Artist

Dr. Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill U.S.N.

2000–2000

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DESIGN FOR A SCHOOL CERTIFICATE
John Sartain and Christian Schussele
Design for a School Certificate
1827–1887
The Rescue of Esmeralda by the Priest
Alphonse Adolphe Gery-Bichard
The Rescue of Esmeralda by the Priest
19th century
HIS EXCEL. G. WASHINGTON, ESQ., LATE COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMIES OF THE U.S. OF AMERICA AND PRESIDENT OF THE CONVENTION OF 1787
John Sartain and Charles Willson Peale
His Excel. G. Washington, Esq., Late Commander in Chief of the Armies of the U.S. of America and President of the Convention of 1787
1827–1887
THE RESCUE OF PYRRHUS
Guillaume Chasteau, Nicolas Poussin, and others
The Rescue of Pyrrhus
1675
HIS EXCEL. G. WASHINGTON, ESQ., LATE COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMIES OF THE U.S. OF AMERICA AND PRESIDENT OF THE CONVENTION OF 1787
John Sartain and Charles Willson Peale
His Excel. G. Washington, Esq., Late Commander in Chief of the Armies of the U.S. of America and President of the Convention of 1787
1827–1887
BOAT RESCUED BY A SAILBOAT
Adolphe Hervier
Boat Rescued by a Sailboat
1836–1878
WILLIAM SMITH, D.D.
John Sartain and Benjamin West
William Smith, D.D.
1827–1887
The Rescue of Esmeralda from the Hunchback
Alphonse Adolphe Gery-Bichard
The Rescue of Esmeralda from the Hunchback
1884–1894
JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LLD
John Sartain
John Lothrop Motley, LLD
1827–1887
Illustration for Notre Dame de Paris (The Rescue of Esmeralda)
Alphonse Adolphe Gery-Bichard
Illustration for Notre Dame de Paris (The Rescue of Esmeralda)
1884–1894
W.M. MEREDITH
John Sartain
W.M. Meredith
1827–1887
BOAT BEING RESCUED BY A SAILBOAT
Adolphe Hervier
Boat Being Rescued by a Sailboat
1836–1878