Picture No | 10219290 |
Date | 1858 |
Description | American celebrities, Literary Celebrities of New York, Geor |
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Portrait of American Historian, George Bancroft. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1800, he studied History at Havard and Gottingen Universities. In 1834 the first volume of his 6 volume 'History of the United States from the descovery of the American Continent' was published to great acclaim.
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Source | Illustrated London News. 1858. p 245, bottom left.. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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