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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Charles Jacobs Peterson, 20 Jul 1818 - 04 Mar 1887
Date
c. 1852
Type
Photograph
Medium
Sixth-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions
Image/Sight: 7.1 × 5.7 cm (2 13/16 × 2 1/4")
Mat: 7.7 × 6.6 cm (3 1/16 × 2 5/8")
Case open: 9.5 × 17 × 1 cm (3 3/4 × 6 11/16 × 3/8")
Case closed: 9.5 × 8.5 × 2 cm (3 3/4 × 3 3/8 × 13/16")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Cased object
Charles Jacobs Peterson: Male
Charles Jacobs Peterson: Literature\Writer
Charles Jacobs Peterson: Literature\Publisher
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution