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Artist
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857
Sitter
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857
Date
1847
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 25.7 × 19.4 cm (10 1/8 × 7 5/8")
Sheet: 32.9 × 26.3 cm (12 15/16 × 10 3/8")
Book closed: 33.5 × 27 × 1 cm (13 3/16 × 10 5/8")
Book open: 33.5 × 53.5 × 1.2 cm (13 3/16 × 21 1/16")
Topic
Architecture\Column
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle
Self-portrait
John Plumbe, Jr.: Male
John Plumbe, Jr.: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer
John Plumbe, Jr.: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Dealer\Art dealer
John Plumbe, Jr.: Science and Technology\Engineer\Civil engineer
John Plumbe, Jr.: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer\Daguerreotypist
John Plumbe, Jr.: Science and Technology\Inventor\Photography
John Plumbe, Jr.: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Railroad\Railroad promoter
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
