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Black silhouette of a uniformed man with a plumed hat and sword, hand on hip, before a lithographed balustrade and urn.

General Winfield Scott

A black paper silhouette of a standing man in a plumed military hat and high-collared uniform, sword at his side and one hand on his hip. Behind him a lithographed stone balustrade, an urn on a pedestal, and a handwritten inscription naming General Winfield Scott, Major General of the U.S. Army, Saratoga, 1840.

Artist
Auguste Edouart
Date
1840
Medium
Positive cut and lithograph on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
3046 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1840).
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: Silueta del general Winfield Scott, 1840

Una silueta negra recortada en papel de un hombre de pie con sombrero militar adornado con plumas y uniforme de cuello alto, con espada al costado y una mano en la cadera. Detrás, una balaustrada litografiada de piedra, una urna sobre un pedestal y una inscripción manuscrita que nombra al general Winfield Scott, mayor general del Ejército de los EE. UU., Saratoga, 1840.

Português: Silhueta do general Winfield Scott, 1840

Uma silhueta preta recortada em papel de um homem em pé, com chapéu militar emplumado e uniforme de gola alta, espada ao lado do corpo e uma mão na cintura. Atrás, uma balaustrada de pedra litografada, uma urna sobre pedestal e uma inscrição manuscrita que identifica o general Winfield Scott, major-general do Exército dos EUA, Saratoga, 1840.