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Artist
Edward Anthony, 31 Jan 1818 - 14 Dec 1888
Sitter
Edmund Ruffin, 5 Jan 1794 - 18 Jun 1865
Date
c. 1861
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.7 x 5.6 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/16")
Mount: 10.2 x 6.1cm (4 x 2 3/8")
Mat: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Edmund Ruffin: Male
Edmund Ruffin: Literature\Publisher
Edmund Ruffin: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution