Alonzo Collection (page 3)

ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1755-1804). American lawyer and statesman. Engraving after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

MARCUS A. HANNA (1837-1904). Marcus Alonzo Hanna. American businessman and politician. Photographed in 1901

ALONZO CUSHING (1841-1863). Artillery officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The death of Cushing during the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1863

MARCUS ALONZO HANNA (1837-1904). American businessman and politician. Caricature, 1902, by Thomas Fleming

HISTORY BOOK, 1866. Incident in the War for the Union. Cover for a volume of John Spencers History of the United States. Engraving from a painting by Alonzo Chappel, 1866

NIAGARA MOVEMENT, 1905. Founding members of the Niagara Movement superimposed over Niagara Falls. Top row (left to right): H.A. Thompson, Alonzo F. Herndon, John Hope, James R.L

CABRAL Y BEJARANO, Antonio (1798-1861). Conversation in the Monastery of Santa Maria de La Rabida between Christopher Columbus, Garcia Fernandez, the priest Juan Perez and Alonzo Pinzon. ca

when a major general in the Continental Army. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after Alonzo Chappel
MARQUIS de LAFAYETTE when a major general in the Continental Army. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after Alonzo Chappel

(1732-1794). American Revolutionary statesman. Steel engraving, American, 1861, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel
RICHARD HENRY LEE (1732-1794). American Revolutionary statesman. Steel engraving, American, 1861, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

The Battle of Monmouth, New Jersey, 28 June 1778. Steel engraving, American, 1859, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel
BATTLE OF MONMOUTH, 1778. The Battle of Monmouth, New Jersey, 28 June 1778. Steel engraving, American, 1859, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

(1755-1804). American lawyer and statesman. Hamilton at Yorktown in 1781. Steel engraving, 1858
ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1755-1804). American lawyer and statesman. Hamilton at Yorktown in 1781. Steel engraving, 1858, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

Maryland and Delaware Continentals retreating across Gowanus Creek after checking the British advance during the Battle
BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776. Maryland and Delaware Continentals retreating across Gowanus Creek after checking the British advance during the Battle of Long Island, 27 August 1776

American (Scottish-born) naval officer. Jones capturing the HMS Serapis, 23 September 1779
JOHN PAUL JONES (1747-1792). American (Scottish-born) naval officer. Jones capturing the HMS Serapis, 23 September 1779. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

William Alexander, Lord Stirling, commanding American troops at the Battle of Long Island, 27 August 1776
BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776. William Alexander, Lord Stirling, commanding American troops at the Battle of Long Island, 27 August 1776. Line engraving after Alonzo Chappel, 19th century

Maryland and Delaware Continental soldiers retreating across Gowanus Creek after checking the British advance during
BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776. Maryland and Delaware Continental soldiers retreating across Gowanus Creek after checking the British advance during the Battle of Long Island, 27 August 1776

of Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775. Steel engraving, 19th century, after Alonzo Chappel
ETHAN ALLENs CAPTURE of Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775. Steel engraving, 19th century, after Alonzo Chappel

The retreat of the British from the Battle of Concord during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775
BATTLE OF CONCORD, 1775. The retreat of the British from the Battle of Concord during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775. Steel engraving, 1874, after Alonzo Chappel

A Man of Mark: President William McKinley as Mark Hannas man, cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts
McKINLEY & HANNA, 1890s. A Man of Mark: President William McKinley as Mark Hannas man, cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid-1890s

McKinley as Marc Hannas man, a cartoon by Homer Davenport that appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1890s. McKinley as Marc Hannas man, a cartoon by Homer Davenport that appeared in William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid-1890s

Hannas Triumphal Approach. President William McKinley and Mark Hanna as cartooned by F. T
McKINLEY & HANNA, 1897. Hannas Triumphal Approach. President William McKinley and Mark Hanna as cartooned by F.T. Richards in Life Magazine, 18 February 1897

7th President of the United States. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel
ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845). 7th President of the United States. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

(1837-1904). American businessman and politician. An American newspaper cartoon published during the 1900 Presidential
MARCUS ALONZO HANNA (1837-1904). American businessman and politician. An American newspaper cartoon published during the 1900 Presidential campaign that shows Hanna as a roaring dinner pail

MCKINLEY & HANNA, 1890s. No Wonder They Laugh: President William McKinley and Mark Hanna as cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid-1890s

Mckinley Cartoon, 1890S
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1890s. McKinley and Marc Hanna as cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid 1890s

Mckinley Cartoon, 1900
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1900. From the cartoon series Willie and His Papa, by Frederick Burr Opper, which appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal, 1900-01

BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG. Union Army troops building pontoon bridges on the Rappahannock River during the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, 13 December 1862

GEORGE ELIOT (1819-1880). Pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross. English writer. Etching by Stephen Alonzo Schoff (1818-1904)

GOLD RUSH CARTOON, 1853. The Used-Up Man. An unsuccssesful prospector in California. American cartoon from Pen-Knife Sketches by Alonze Delano, 1853

BATTLE OF MONMOUTH, 1778. The Battle of Monmouth, New Jersey, 28 June 1778. Steel engraving, American, 1859, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

AMERICAN SOLDIERS. American soldiers from various wars. Steel engraving for the cover of Battles of the United States by Sea and Land, by Henry Dawson and illustrated by Alonzo Chappel, 1860

AMERICAN SOLDIERS. Steel engraving for the cover of Battles of the United States by Sea and Land, by Henry Dawson and illustrated by Alonzo Chappel, 1858

BATTLE OF BALTIMORE, 1814. The death of British General Robert Ross at North Point, Maryland, while advancing on Baltimore, 12 September 1814, during the War of 1812

BATTLE OF THE THAMES. Death of Tecumseh at the Battle of the Thames during the War of 1812, 5 October 1813. Steel engraving, American, 1857, after Alonzo Chappel

JOHN CRITTENDEN (1787-1863). American statesman. Color engraving, American, 1863, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

FRANCES SARGENT OSGOOD (1811-1850). American poet. Engraving from a painting by Alonzo Chappel, c1873

RICHARD HENRY LEE (1732-1794). American Revolutionary statesman. Steel engraving, American, 1861, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

BATTLE OF CHURUBUSCO, 1847. American troops storm the bridgehead at the Battle of Churubusco, Mexico, during the Mexican-American War, 20 August 1847

FREDRIKA BREMER (1801-1865). Swedish novelist. Steel engraving, 19th century, after Alonzo Chappel

JOHN BRIGHT (1811-1889). English orator and statesman. Steel engraving, American, 1870, after Alonzo Chappel

MARTHA WASHINGTON (1732-1801). Mrs. George Washington. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

JONATHAN TRUMBULL (1710-1785). American merchant and politician. Steel engraving, American, c1860, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

DOLLEY PAYNE TODD MADISON (1768-1849). Wife of President James Madison. Steel engraving, American, 1872, after Alonzo Chappel

CHARLES XII AND STANISLAS I. The first meeting of Charles XII (1682-1718), King of Sweden (1697-1718), at left, and Stanislas I (1677-1766), King of Poland (1704-1709, 1733-1735)

DEWITT CLINTON (1769-1828). American lawyer and statesman. Line and stipple engraving, 1861, after Alonzo Chappel

WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT (1796-1859). American historian. Steel engraving, American, 1861, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel

DOLLEY PAYNE TODD MADISON (1768-1849). Mrs. James Madison. Steel engraving, American, 1872, after Alonzo Chappel

WILLIAM I OF PRUSSIA and Emperor of Germany (1797-1888): colored engraving, 1870, after the painting by Alonzo Chappel

ALEXANDER II (1818-1881). Czar of Russia, 1855-1881. Steel engraving, 1871, after the painting by Alonzo Chappel

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Alonzo: A Journey Through History and Art Step into the world of Alonzo, a name that echoes through time and connects various historical events and artistic masterpieces. From the ancient streets of Tenochtitlan to the wild adventures of The Wild Bunch, Alonzo's influence is far-reaching. In 1560, Alonso de Santa Cruz meticulously crafted a map of Tenochtitlan, offering us a glimpse into the vibrant civilization that once thrived in Mexico. This intricate artwork showcases Alonzo's dedication to preserving history for future generations. Fast forward to the 19th century when Alonzo Chappel captured pivotal moments in American history with his colored engravings. One such engraving depicts the retreat of British forces from the Battle of Concord in 1775. Another portrays Brigadier General John Stark leading victorious American forces at the Battle of Bennington in 1777. These artworks serve as reminders of courage and sacrifice during times of war. But Alonzo's talents were not limited to historical events alone; he also found inspiration in literature and culture. His illustrations bring Shakespeare's King Lear to life, showcasing his ability to capture complex emotions on paper. Alonso Chappel's skills extended beyond military scenes as well. He beautifully depicted Hawaiian fishermen using traditional methods like spears and nets, providing us with a window into their way of life around 1905. Even renowned novelist Charlotte Brontë became part of Alonzo's repertoire as he created an enchanting line and stipple engraving capturing her essence forevermore. Lastly, we find ourselves by a cozy fireside where love blossoms between two souls—a scene immortalized by an unknown artist but cherished nonetheless. Throughout centuries, artists named they have left indelible marks on our collective memory—be it through maps or engravings—reminding us that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing the essence of human experience.