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Artist
Antoine Sonrel, 1779 - 1879?
Sitter
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, 28 May 1807 - 14 Dec 1873
Date
c. 1860
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 9 x 5.3 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/16")
Mount: 10 × 6.1 cm (3 15/16 × 2 3/8")
Topic
Printed Material\Book
Nature & Environment\Plant
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button
Interior\Studio\Photography
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Male
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Literature\Writer
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Historian
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution