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Artist
Black & Case, active 1864 - 1867
James Wallace Black, 10 Feb 1825 - 05 Jan 1896
John Case, 1808 - 1880
Sitter
Lydia Jackson Emerson, 20 Sep 1802 - 13 Nov 1892
Date
1866
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 9.2 × 5.8 cm (3 5/8 × 2 5/16")
Mount: 10.1 × 6.2 cm (4 × 2 7/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Headdress
Interior
Architecture\Balustrade
Costume\Outerwear\Shawl
Interior\Studio
Equipment\Rope
Home Furnishings\Curtain
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Lydia Jackson Emerson: Female
Portrait
Place
United States\Massachusetts\Suffolk\Boston
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Stephen White