Caption

Stephen Decatur Junior (1779-1820) naval officer, successes in the Mediterranean through gunboat policy, successes against England, high reputation, sailing ship, on deck, cannons, uniform, solzer view, USA, portrait of famous Americans, signature, artist Alonzo Chappel, steel engraving, historical illustration 1862

Date

Mar 12, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Wolfgang Diederich

Reference

BRK26D19_260

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

81.1Mb (11.5Mb) / 14.2in x 22.2in / 4249 x 6674 (300dpi)

Keywords

history uniform artist weapon army sailboat boat sailing ship ship success looking at camera Mediterranean Sea portrait North America USA America illustration depiction American historic military cannon uniformed famous view armed successful high US-American signature officer cropped sea military affairs steel engraving copper engraving engraving head shot Historic illustration Naval officer sailing boat sailing vessel vessel direct look Mediterranean portrait photo United States of America representation historical gun barrel renowned overlook tall Partial View engraved image head portrait Historical illustration facing camera United States cannon tube famed facing looking at the camera US-America barrel view into looks in the camera view over looks into the camera looks at the camera Overlook overview uniforms artists weapons sailboats boats sailing ships ships successes portraits illustrations depictions cannons view of View of successfully signatures officers steel engravings copper engravings engravings head shots Historic illustrations sailing boats sailing vessels portrait photos historically gun barrels outlook head portraits Historical illustrations Overlooking overviews artist's looking into the camera Portrait shot depicting historical image history image history images sailingboat sailingboats looking into camera representing etching towards the camera in to the camera looking Kamera