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Artist
John Adams Whipple, 10 Sep 1822 - 10 Apr 1891
Sitter
Jared Sparks, 10 May 1789 - 14 Mar 1866
Date
1863
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.5 × 5.7 cm (3 3/8 × 2 1/4")
Mount: 10.1 × 6.1 cm (4 × 2 3/8")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Printed Material\Book
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Home Furnishings\Drape
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Interior\Studio\Photography
Jared Sparks: Male
Jared Sparks: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Pastor
Jared Sparks: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
Jared Sparks: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president
Jared Sparks: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher
Jared Sparks: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
Jared Sparks: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Historian
Jared Sparks: Literature\Writer\Historical
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
