Image: Walt Whitman, steel engraving, July 1854

Description: Walt Whitman (1819-1892), age 37, frontispiece to Leaves of grass, Fulton St., Brooklyn, N.Y., 1855, steel engraving by Samuel Hollyer from a lost daguerreotype by Gabriel Harrison.
Title: Walt Whitman, steel engraving, July 1854
Credit: Morgan Library & Museum
Author: Samuel Hollyer (1826-1919) of a daguerreotype by Gabriel Harrison (1818-1902)(original lost).
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