Seth Eastman (1808–1875)
Author of A Seth Eastman sketchbook, 1848-1849
About the Author
Image credit: Source: Loc Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-cwpb-06906
(cropped and retouched to remove marks)
LC-DIG-cwpb-06906
(cropped and retouched to remove marks)
Works by Seth Eastman
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1808-01-24
- Date of death
- 1875-08-31
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- painter
illustrator
army officer - Relationships
- Eastman, Mary H. (wife)
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Brunswick, Maine, USA
- Places of residence
- Fort Snelling, Minnesota, USA
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Burial location
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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The booklet includes:
-- Map of the U.S., showing the forts (front cover)
-- Foreword, by Brig. Gen. Harold W. Nelson, Chief of Military History
-- Introduction, by Clayton R. Newell
-- A page on each of the ten forts, includes a half page of text under a reproduction of the painting
-- A complete list of the 17 Eastman Forts, identifying those reproduced in this set
-- The Artist, a two page description
-- Further Readings (back cover)
The Posters (11" by 15 1/2" reproduction on a 17" by 24" show more poster) are of the following forts, by state:
-- Fort Trumbull, Connecticut
-- Fort Delaware, Delaware
-- Fort Taylor, Florida
-- Fort Scammel and Fort Gorges, Maine
-- Fort Mackinac, Michigan
-- Fort Snelling, Minnesota
-- Fort Defiance, New Mexico (now Arizona)
-- Fort Tompkins and Fort Wadsworth, New York
-- Fort Rice, North Dakota
-- Fort Miflin, Pennsylvania show less
-- Map of the U.S., showing the forts (front cover)
-- Foreword, by Brig. Gen. Harold W. Nelson, Chief of Military History
-- Introduction, by Clayton R. Newell
-- A page on each of the ten forts, includes a half page of text under a reproduction of the painting
-- A complete list of the 17 Eastman Forts, identifying those reproduced in this set
-- The Artist, a two page description
-- Further Readings (back cover)
The Posters (11" by 15 1/2" reproduction on a 17" by 24" show more poster) are of the following forts, by state:
-- Fort Trumbull, Connecticut
-- Fort Delaware, Delaware
-- Fort Taylor, Florida
-- Fort Scammel and Fort Gorges, Maine
-- Fort Mackinac, Michigan
-- Fort Snelling, Minnesota
-- Fort Defiance, New Mexico (now Arizona)
-- Fort Tompkins and Fort Wadsworth, New York
-- Fort Rice, North Dakota
-- Fort Miflin, Pennsylvania show less
Statistics
- Works
- 8
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 20
- Popularity
- #589,234
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 3