Painting by Xanthus Russell Smith depicting the capture of the Confederate ironclad "C.S.S. Atlanta" on 17 June 1863. The U.S. Navy monitor "U.S.S. Weehawken," assisted by the monitor "U.S.S. Nahant," captured the "Atlanta" after a brief...
Eleuthere Irenee du Pont as a young man receiving instruction from Lavoisier, 'father of modern chemistry'. This new painting by F.W. Wright hangs in the Lavoisier Library at the DuPont Company's Experimental Station at Wilmington, Delaware.
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