Jules Lion lithographs, 1845, 1847.

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Jules Lion lithographs, 1845, 1847.

Lithographs, dated at New Orleans, of V.P. Winder (1845) and George C. McWhorter (1847). McWhorter was a Louisiana state senator for Concordia Parish, Louisiana state treasurer (1849-1852), and state representative for East Baton Rouge Parish (1853-1855).

2 lithographs.

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McWhorter, George T., 1931-

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Winder, V. P.

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Lion, Jules, 1810-1866

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Jules Lion was a portrait and miniature painter, lithographer, and daguerreotypist. He was born in France in 1810, a free man of color. In 1840 Lion presented exhibition of daguerreotypes in New Orleans, a year after Daguerre announced his invention. He continued his work in New Orleans, La. throughout the 1840s and perhaps longer. From the description of Jules Lion lithographs, 1837-1847. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 261139929 Jules Lion was a portrait ...