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Former Speaker John Carlisle rated a portrait image and the leading line in Once a Week’s “Around the World in 20 Minutes” wit the news that he was a candidate for the presidency. This particular bust-length portrait image of Carlisle was reproduced in numerous formats, including cartes-de-visite photographs, lithographs included in tobacco packages, and in engraved prints such as this one.
History, Art & Archives, U.S. House of Representatives, “The Democratic Presidential Possibilites,” https://history.house.gov/Collection/Listing/2009/2009-062-001/ (May 18, 2022)
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