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Attribution
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857
Sitter
Samuel Ringgold, 1796 - 11 May 1846
Date
c. 1845
Type
Photograph
Medium
Quarter-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions
Plate: 9.7 × 8 cm (3 13/16 × 3 1/8")
Case open: 11.3 × 19.1 cm (4 7/16 × 7 1/2")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Cased object
Samuel Ringgold: Male
Samuel Ringgold: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer
Samuel Ringgold: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of William Woodville, VIII