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Artist
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 12 Mar 1770 - 23 Jun 1852
Sitter
James Giles, 1759 - 1825
Date
1799
Type
Art Implement
Medium
Copper plate
Dimensions
Image: 5.7 cm (2 1/4")
Plate: 7.3 × 6.7 cm (2 7/8 × 2 5/8")
Topic
Printing surface\Printing plate
James Giles: Male
James Giles: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Garrison Ellis