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Artist
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
Sitter
Henry Ward Beecher, 24 Jun 1813 - 8 Mar 1887
Date
c. 1864
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 5.3 x 8.5 cm (2 1/16 x 3 3/8")
Mount: 6 x 9.8 cm (2 3/8 x 3 7/8")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Costume\Jewelry\Chain
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button
Interior\Studio\Photography
Henry Ward Beecher: Male
Henry Ward Beecher: Literature\Writer
Henry Ward Beecher: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Pastor
Henry Ward Beecher: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution