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Artist
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869
Studio
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869
Sitter
George Brown Meade, 31 Dec 1815 - 06 Nov 1872
Date
c. 1864
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.7 × 5.4 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/8")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.2 cm (4 × 2 7/16")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
George Brown Meade: Male
George Brown Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Emerson Lyons