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Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a peaked cap with an anchor badge and dark jacket, with the caption Capt. Maffitt below.

Captain John Newland Maffitt, engraved portrait

An engraved bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a peaked cap with an anchor badge, a dark jacket, and a loosely knotted neckcloth. The cursive caption beneath reads "Capt. Maffitt," and the figure is shown against a plain pale paper ground in fine line work.

Artist
Unidentified Artist
Date
c. 1865
Medium
Engraving on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
1950 × 2560 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1870).
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