Name/Title
Henry ClayEntry/Object ID
1988.796Description
Black and white image of Clay from mid-torso. Clay is wearing a dark coat, vest, and tie with a white, high-collar shirt. The image is in an oval, which itself is contained in a white rectangle, which is centered on a heavier piece of cream-colored paper. Printed just beneath the oval image of Clay: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1850 by Brady, D'Avignon & Co., in the clerk's office of the district couort of the Southern District of N.Y." A facsimile signature, "H. Clay" is below that. Printed at the bottom corners of the interior white rectangle, "F. D'Avignon lith." and "from Dag. by Brady." Centered beneath the white rectangle on the heavy paper is printed, "F. D'Avignon's press 323 Broadway." and beneath that is an embossed oval with "BRADY, D'AVIGNON & CO. / PROPRIETORS / NEW YORK" inside.Dimensions
Height
22-1/4 inWidth
16 in