Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion
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Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion

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Mathew B. Brady

Maker
American, ca. 1823–1896

Winslow Homer

Maker
American, 1836–1910

Samuel Masury

Maker
American, 1818–1874

Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion

Ballou's Pictorial, Volume XVII, No. 1, 2 July 1859


July 2, 1857
Wood engraving
Gift of Smith College Museum of Art, 1951
1981.1078.0031
Inscriptions

printed in image:Hon. Roger B. Taney, Chief-Justice of the United States [photographed by Brady]

verso: [clipped text, first column of page from Harper's Weekly, Volume IV, No. 206, 8 December 1860

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