Oliver Hazard Perry portrait
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- Description
Engraving depicts Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) seated on ship's deck. Perry wears U.S. Navy uniform of dark jacket and white trousers. A pistol is tucked in his belt. A large flag emblazoned with the words, "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP," waves in the background. Facsimile signature.
- Creator
Alonzo Chappel, 1828-1887
- Partner
- Digital Library of Tennessee
- Contributing Institution
- Tennessee State Library and Archives
- Collection
- THS Picture Collection
Online Exhibits - Publisher
- Johnson, Fry & Co
- Subjects
- Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819
Navy--History--War of 1812
Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813
Military officers
Uniforms - Type
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- Chicago citation style
- Alonzo Chappel, 1828-1887. Oliver Hazard Perry portrait. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll19/id/90. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Alonzo Chappel, 1828-1887, Oliver Hazard Perry portrait. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll19/id/90
- MLA citation style
- Alonzo Chappel, 1828-1887. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll19/id/90>.