File:James Russell Lowell - 1855.jpg

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Description

James Russell Lowell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right / engraved by J.A.J. Wilcox, from the original crayon in the possession of Charles Eliot Norton, drawn by S.W. Rowse in 1855

Date

1894 engraving of an 1855 image.

Source

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cph.3c00831.
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Author

John Angel James Wilcox (1835–)
Alternative names	J. A. J. Wilcox; John A. J. Wilcox; John Wilcox
Description	American engraver and painter
Date of birth/death	1835	after 1910 date QS:P,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 / after 1913 date QS:P,+1913-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1913-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location	Boston
Authority file	: Q21543203 VIAF: 96133808 ISNI: 0000000078921310 ULAN: 500065796 LCCN: nr93015519 GND: 1036566870 WorldCat

after Samuel Worcester Rowse (1822-1901); restored by

Adam Cuerden
Description	British Image restorationist, composer, amateur photographer and artist, and Wikipedian As Adam lives in Britain, which makes it incredibly easy to acquire copyright in his works, he grants, if needed, an irrevokable license to use this work however you see fit. He requests attribution where possible, and realises that "where possible" means that that request is not legally enforcable. Adam Cuerden (talk) 15:44, 16 January 2022 (UTC)
Date of birth	8 June 1979
Location of birth	United States of America

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Assessment


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Licensing

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:49, 13 September 2016	2,620 × 3,400 (4.86 MB)	Adam Cuerden	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js:
	04:20, 6 February 2016	2,272 × 3,208 (4.24 MB)	Adam Cuerden	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js:
	18:47, 15 September 2005	310 × 389 (13 KB)	Chico	James Russell Lowell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right / engraved by J.A.J. Wilcox, from the original crayon in the possession of Charles Eliot Norton, drawn by S.W. Rowse in 1855. Engraving published c1894. Edited version of Library of Congr