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title: Edgar A. Poe
author: Samuel Stillman Osgood
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19564/edgar-a-poe/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-10-15
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# Edgar A. Poe

_Authored by Samuel Stillman Osgood_

## Image File

[![Edgar A. Poe](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19564.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19564.jpeg)

## Image Caption

[Edgar Allan Poe](https://www.worldhistory.org/Edgar_Allan_Poe/) (1809-1849), oil on canvas portrait by [Samuel](https://www.worldhistory.org/samuel/) Stillman Osgood, 1845.

New York Historical Society.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Osgood, S. S. (2024, October 15). Edgar A. Poe. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19564/edgar-a-poe/>
### Chicago
Osgood, Samuel Stillman. "Edgar A. Poe." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 15, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19564/edgar-a-poe/>.
### MLA
Osgood, Samuel Stillman. "Edgar A. Poe." *World History Encyclopedia*, 15 Oct 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19564/edgar-a-poe/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edgar_Allan_Poe_(1809%E2%80%931849)_1857_1.jpeg) by [**Samuel Stillman Osgood**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edgar_Allan_Poe_(1809%E2%80%931849)_1857_1.jpeg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 15 October 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.