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Attribution
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857
Sitter
James Duncan Graham, 4 Apr 1799 - 28 Dec 1865
Date
c. 1845
Type
Photograph
Medium
Three-quarter plate daguerreotype
Dimensions
Image: 15.7 x 13.8 cm (6 3/16 x 5 7/16")
Case Closed: 17.1 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm (6 3/4 x 6 x 3/4")
Case Open: 17.1 x 30.5 x 1 cm (6 3/4 x 12 x 3/8")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Printed Material\Book
Artwork\Photograph
Printed Material\Map
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Printed Material\Papers\Envelope
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
Cased object
James Duncan Graham: Male
James Duncan Graham: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military
James Duncan Graham: Natural Resources\Topographer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution