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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Romulus Hall, d. 1857
William Still, 7 Oct 1821 - 14 Jul 1902
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
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Interior\Domestic\Bedroom
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bed
Book
William Still: Male
William Still: Literature\Writer
William Still: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Historian
William Still: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
Romulus Hall: Male
Romulus Hall: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution