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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler, 7 Oct 1770 - 20 Nov 1843
Date
1841
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Lithograph and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21cm (11" x 8 1/4")
Topic
Silhouette\Cut-out
Nature & Environment\Plant
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Architecture\Balustrade
Container\Urn
Architecture\Column
Exterior\Architecture\Porch
Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler: Male
Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler: Science and Technology\Scientist
Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler: Science and Technology\Scientist\Mathematician
Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler: Politics and Government\Government official\Surveyor
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.