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Lithograph of a standing man in a dark suit holding a top hat, with a town, bay, lighthouse, and globe behind and beside him.

Eben Brock Ward

A standing man in a dark frock coat, waistcoat, and bow tie holds a top hat at his side, gazing off to the left. Behind him spreads a town with wooden buildings, a lighthouse, shipping on a distant bay, and a terrestrial globe and instruments in the foreground on a wooden deck.

Artist
Robert T. Bishop
Date
c. 1872
Medium
Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
3134 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1877).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery

Español: Eben Brock Ward, retrato litográfico con vista de ciudad, c. 1872

Un hombre de pie, con levita oscura, chaleco y lazo, sostiene un sombrero de copa a su costado y mira hacia la izquierda. Detrás se extiende un pueblo de casas de madera, un faro y barcos en una bahía lejana; en primer plano, un globo terráqueo e instrumentos sobre una cubierta de madera.

Português: Eben Brock Ward, retrato litográfico com vista da cidade, c. 1872

Um homem de pé, com casaca escura, colete e gravata borboleta, segura uma cartola ao lado do corpo e olha para a esquerda. Atrás dele estende-se uma cidade de casas de madeira, um farol e navios em uma baía distante; em primeiro plano, um globo terrestre e instrumentos sobre um deque de madeira.

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