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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter
Matthew Calbraith Perry, 10 Apr 1794 - 4 Mar 1858
Date
c. 1856
Type
Photograph
Medium
Salted paper print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 20.1cm x 19.8cm (7 15/16" x 7 13/16"), Irregular
Topic
Matthew Calbraith Perry: Male
Matthew Calbraith Perry: Politics and Government\Diplomat
Matthew Calbraith Perry: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Commodore
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John O'Brien