Genl. Andrew Jackson, 1828. Protector & defender of beauty & booty, Orleans / painted

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Genl. Andrew Jackson, 1828. Protector & defender of beauty & booty, Orleans / painted

Genl. Andrew Jackson, 1828. Protector & defender of beauty & booty, Orleans / painted by J. Wood; engraved on steel by C.G. Childs, Philadelphia.; Childs, Cephas Grier, 1793-1871.; [Philadelphia : C.G. Childs, 1828]; 1 print on wove paper: engraving with stipple; plate 22.5 x 16.4 cm.; Print shows a campaign portrait of Andrew Jackson issued during the presidential election of 1828. An oval bust portrait of Jackson is surrounded by the words " Protector & Defender of Beauty & Booty. Orleans, " referring to Jacksons spectacular War of 1812 victory at New Orleans. It is similar in size and format to frontispiece portraits found in the numerous popular biographies of Jackson published during the campaign

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1828 Childs Engraved Jackson New Orleans Orleans Painted Philadelphia Steel Stipple Presidential Election

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. This print showcases a campaign portrait of General Andrew Jackson during the presidential election of 1828. Painted by J. Wood and skillfully engraved on steel by C. G. Childs in Philadelphia, this masterpiece captures the essence of a man who was revered as both the "Protector & Defender of Beauty & Booty". The oval bust portrait presents General Jackson with an air of authority and determination, surrounded by the powerful words that pay homage to his remarkable victory at New Orleans during the War of 1812. This triumph solidified his reputation as a fearless leader who safeguarded not only beauty but also valuable treasures. Measuring approximately 22.5 x 16.4 cm, this print is reminiscent of frontispiece portraits commonly found in popular biographies published during that time period's political campaigns. Its exquisite detail and stipple engraving technique on wove paper make it a true work of art. As you gaze upon this historic image, let it transport you back to an era when General Andrew Jackson stood tall as a symbol of strength and resilience. His legacy lives on through this extraordinary portrayal, reminding us all that he was not just a military hero but also an unwavering guardian entrusted with protecting both beauty and booty for generations to come.

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