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Commodore Decatur by Milo Osborn, 1820

$300
£230.39
€264.02
CA$422.33
A$473.10
CHF 246.07
MX$5,770.82
NOK 3,132.80
SEK 2,954
DKK 1,970.58

About the Item

American engraving of Commodore Stephen Decatur printed on laid paper. Decatur was the naval hero of the War of 1812 and the Battle of Tripoli. His house is a National Historic Site on Lafayette Square, opposite the White House. Drawn by L. White, engraved by Milo Osborn. The work has been professionally cleaned and is archival mounted and framed. Signed in the plate, LL: L. White Signed in the plate, LR: M. Osborn New York, circa 1820.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Engraving has been professionally cleaned. Wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20231stDibs: LU6534242003722

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