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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter
Jacob Dolson Cox, 27 Oct 1828 - 8 Aug 1900
Date
c. 1870
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 20.8 x 15.7cm (8 3/16 x 6 3/16")
Sheet: 20.8 x 15.7cm (8 3/16 x 6 3/16")
Mount: 30.4 x 25.3cm (11 15/16 x 9 15/16")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Jacob Dolson Cox: Male
Jacob Dolson Cox: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Jacob Dolson Cox: Politics and Government\Governor\Ohio
Jacob Dolson Cox: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Interior
Jacob Dolson Cox: Politics and Government\State Senator\Ohio
Jacob Dolson Cox: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Thomas and Sandra Ammann