John Chester Buttre
American artist
Died when: 72 years 175 days (869 months)Star Sign: Gemini
John Chester Buttre (10 June 1821 Auburn, New York – 2 December 1893 Ridgewood, New Jersey), was an American steel-plate engraver and lithographer, responsible for some 3,000 engraved portraits of American political, naval and military personalities.
He published "The American Portrait Gallery" in 3 volumes (1880–81) with text by his daughter, Lillian C.Buttre.
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