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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Publisher
E. & H. T. Anthony & Company, active 1852 - 1901
Sitter
Samuel Peter Heintzelman, 30 Sep 1805 - 1 May 1880
Date
c. 1861
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.5 × 5.6 cm (3 3/8 × 2 3/16")
Mount: 9.6 × 5.9 cm (3 3/4 × 2 5/16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Outerwear\Cape
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Interior\Studio\Photography
Samuel Peter Heintzelman: Male
Samuel Peter Heintzelman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Samuel Peter Heintzelman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. F.B. Wilde