Hon. James G. Blaine, Republican Candidate for President 1884 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame before the White House and

before the White House and the Chief Justiceship

John Brown 19th Century — the abolitionist rendered with the severe gaze of a man already convinced that the republic's sin would only be answered in blood

Madison's spectacled gravity

It is a plate from the age when Leverrier could conjure Neptune from arithmetic alone

oyster schooners

Hon. James G. Blaine, Republican Candidate for President 1884 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame before the White House andHon. James G. Blaine, Republican Candidate for President 1884. The Plumed Knight of Maine rendered in campaign portrait gravitas, fixed for the lithographer's stone in the season of Mulligan letters and "Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion" a likeness printed for parlor walls that would, by November, hang above a defeated mantel. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National