Head-and-shoulder portrait lithograph of Lewis Cass, by J.C. Buttre

Description:
Head-and-shoulder portrait lithograph of Lewis Cass, by J.C. Buttre and printed by Johnson, Fry, and Company of New York. Cass is depicted in a dark suit and tie looking to the right. The oval-shaped portrait is surrounded by a border composed of scrollwork and images of an eagle perched atop a book beneath a semi-circle of stars, and of two War of 1812-era officers on horseback leading marching soldiers. Lewis Cass' signature is printed at the bottom.
Date Issued:
1858-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Subject Topic:
Governors and War of 1812
Subject Name:
Cass, Lewis
Format:
Lithograph
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
URL:
http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/9C29F0D9-471F-4800-9DC4-797770281946