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Profile Bust of Joseph Smith Jr., and Hyrum Smith Profile Bust of Joseph Smith Jr., and Hyrum Smith

Sutcliffe Maudsley (1809–1881)
Photograph of original lithograph


Lithographic copies of Maudsley’s original drawings were popular in Nauvoo, especially of Joseph and Hyrum after their deaths in June 1844. Various copies survive of this image and were affixed to family Bibles and copies of the Book of Mormon.

Courtesy LDS Church Archive