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Artist
William Russell Birch, 1755 - 1834
Sitter
William White, c. 4 Apr 1748 - 17 Jul 1836
Date
c. 1830
Type
Painting
Medium
Enamel on copper
Dimensions
3.5cm x 2.8cm (1 3/8" x 1 1/8"), Accurate
Topic
Miniature
William White: Male
William White: Literature\Writer\Religious
William White: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Prelate\Bishop
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Reverend DeWolf Perry
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.74.10
Provenance
DeWolf Perry [1910-1989], Princeton, Mass.; gift 1974 to NPG