Samuel F. B. Morse

List of illustrations Preface 1. Education 2. Itinerancy 3. House of Representatives 4. New York 5. National Academy of Design 6. Gallery of the Louvre 7. Electromagnetism 8. Epilogue Notes Appendix I. Key to Morse's Picture of the House of Representives Appendix II. Descriptive catalogue of the pictures, thirty- seven in number, from the most celebrated masters, copies into the Gallery of the Louvre Checklist of paintings and sculpture Selected bibliography Index.