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Artist
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861
Sitter
William Darlington, 1782 - 1863
Richard Cowling Taylor, 1789 - 1851
Date
1842
Type
Silhouette
Medium
Ink, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 28cm x 21.2cm (11" x 8 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Silhouette\Cut-out
Printed Material\Map
William Darlington: Male
William Darlington: Medicine and Health\Physician
William Darlington: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon
William Darlington: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Botanist
William Darlington: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania
William Darlington: Business and Finance\Banker
William Darlington: Literature\Writer\Medical
Richard Cowling Taylor: Male
Richard Cowling Taylor: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Antiquary
Richard Cowling Taylor: Science and Technology\Engineer
Richard Cowling Taylor: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
