Franklin Pierce
Object Details
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- Data Source
- National Portrait Gallery
- Date
- c. 1852
- Object number
- NPG.86.166
- Attribution
- Southworth & Hawes, active 1843 - 1862
- Albert Sands Southworth, 12 Mar 1811 - 3 Mar 1894
- Josiah Johnson Hawes, 20 Feb 1808 - 7 Aug 1901
- Sitter
- Franklin Pierce, 23 Nov 1804 - 8 Oct 1869
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Photograph
- Medium
- Quarter-plate daguerreotype
- Dimensions
- Image/Sight: 8.8 × 6.9 cm (3 7/16 × 2 11/16")
- Mat (brass): 10.8 × 8.3 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4")
- Case open: 11.9 × 18.9 × 1.2 cm (4 11/16 × 7 7/16 × 1/2")
- Case closed: 11.9 × 9.5 × 1.9 cm (4 11/16 × 3 3/4 × 3/4")
- See more items in
- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Exhibition
- Picturing the Presidents: Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes from the National Portrait Gallery's Collection
- On View
- NPG, East Gallery 134
- Topic
- Interior
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
- Cased object
- Franklin Pierce: Male
- Franklin Pierce: Law and Crime\Lawyer
- Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\New Hampshire
- Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US
- Franklin Pierce: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
- Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\New Hampshire
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.86.166
- Usage
- CC0
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