John Brown
Object Details
- Artist
- Augustus Washington, 1820/1 - 1875
- Sitter
- John Brown, 9 May 1800 - 2 Dec 1859
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchased with major acquisition funds and with funds donated by Betty Adler Schermer in honor of her great-grandfather, August M. Bondi
- c. 1846-47
- Object number
- NPG.96.123
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Photograph
- Medium
- Quarter-plate daguerreotype
- Dimensions
- Case Open: 11.4 x 19.7 x 1.1cm (4 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 7/16")
- Place
- United States\Connecticut\Hartford\Hartford
- See more items in
- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Interior
- Symbols & Motifs\Flag
- Cased object
- John Brown: Male
- John Brown: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer\Civil rights activist\Abolitionist
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.96.123
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d7d4f2bb-7407-447b-b47d-437d06dade0a
Related Content
This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Open Access page.
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.