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Artist
FOY, active 1870s
Sitter
Charlotte Giles, active 1856
Harriet Eglin, active 1856
Date
1872
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Book closed: 24.4 × 17.5 × 5.8 cm (9 5/8 × 6 7/8 × 2 5/16")
Book open: 24.4 × 31.6 × 5.8 cm (9 5/8 × 12 7/16 × 2 5/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Baggage & Luggage\Bag
Costume\Headgear\Veil
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Bench
Interior\Train station
Book
Charlotte Giles: Female
Charlotte Giles: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person
Harriet Eglin: Female
Harriet Eglin: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution