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Artist
Napoleon Sarony, 9 Mar 1821 - 9 Nov 1896
Sitter
John William Draper, 5 May 1811 - 4 Jan 1882
Date
1878
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 9.6 × 6.1 cm (3 3/4 × 2 3/8")
Mount: 10.6 × 6.3 cm (4 3/16 × 2 1/2")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Interior\Studio\Photography
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
John William Draper: Male
John William Draper: Literature\Writer\Scientific writer
John William Draper: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
John William Draper: Science and Technology\Inventor
John William Draper: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist
John William Draper: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer\Daguerreotypist
John William Draper: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Historian\Historiographer
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution