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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter
John Henry Martindale, 20 Mar 1815 - 13 Dec 1881
Date
c. 1861
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.6 × 5.5 cm (3 3/8 × 2 3/16")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.1 cm (4 × 2 3/8")
Mat: 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Weapon\Sword
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Architecture\Pedestal
Costume\Dress Accessory\Belt
John Henry Martindale: Male
John Henry Martindale: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. F.B. Wilde
