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Artist
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
Sitter
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872
Date
c. 1860
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/sheet: 8.6 x 5.4 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/8")
Mount: 9.8 x 5.9 cm (3 7/8 x 2 3/8")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
William Henry Seward: Male
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
