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Lithograph portrait of a seated man with wavy dark hair in a dark suit, hand on a rolled paper beside a globe, with a printed caption below.

Franklin Pierce

A lithograph portrait of a seated man with dark, wavy hair, wearing a dark jacket, cravat and waistcoat, resting one hand on a rolled document beside a globe. The printed caption beneath reads "Franklin Pierce, Président des Etats-Unis, 1853," set against a light, sketched background.

Artist
Marie Alexandre Alophe
Date
c. 1853
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
2891 × 3999 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1858).
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: Franklin Pierce, retrato litográfico c. 1853

Retrato litográfico de un hombre sentado, de cabello oscuro y ondulado, con chaqueta oscura, corbatín y chaleco, que apoya una mano sobre un documento enrollado junto a un globo terráqueo. El pie impreso dice "Franklin Pierce, Président des Etats-Unis, 1853", sobre un fondo claro y boceteado.

Português: Franklin Pierce, retrato litográfico c. 1853

Retrato litográfico de um homem sentado, de cabelo escuro e ondulado, com paletó escuro, gravata borboleta e colete, que apoia uma das mãos sobre um documento enrolado ao lado de um globo. A legenda impressa abaixo diz "Franklin Pierce, Président des Etats-Unis, 1853", sobre um fundo claro e esboçado.

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