circa 1861-1865
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858
Photograph
Title: As Commodore, standing 3/4 length portrait
Subject is wearing epaulettes, white gloves and is holding sword in his left hand. Graphite inscription on verso "Mathew Perry Japan Expedition." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway New York. From Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery." The carte is a reprint of an earlier image.
GLC05111.02.1417