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Engraved portrait of a man in a dark naval uniform with gold epaulettes and high white collar, against a shaded background, with a signed caption below.

Stephen Decatur

A bust-length engraved portrait of a man with short wavy hair, wearing a dark naval-style uniform with gold epaulettes, braided trim, and a high white collar. Shading is fine and dense, and the caption at lower center reads "Commodore Stephen Decatur" with engraver credit below.

Artist
Henry Meyer
Date
c. 1830-40
Medium
Engraving on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
2920 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1845).
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: Comodoro Stephen Decatur, retrato grabado

Retrato grabado en busto de un hombre de cabello corto y ondulado, con un uniforme oscuro de estilo naval, hombreras doradas, galón trenzado y cuello alto blanco. El sombreado es fino y denso, y la leyenda en la parte inferior central dice "Commodore Stephen Decatur".

Português: Comodoro Stephen Decatur, retrato gravado

Retrato gravado em busto de um homem de cabelo curto e ondulado, usando um uniforme escuro de estilo naval, com ombreiras douradas, debruns trançados e gola alta branca. O sombreado é fino e denso, e a legenda na parte inferior central lê "Commodore Stephen Decatur".