Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869 Salt print portrait of Pierce, oval, mounted on lined paper

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GLC#
GLC05247
Type
Images
Date
1850 ca.
Author/Creator
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Title
Salt print portrait of Pierce, oval, mounted on lined paper
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 39 cm, Width: 25 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Depicts as a middle-aged man with a little gray hair at the side-burns. The photograph is mounted on lined paper which has slightly cockled. (Actual image size: 19 x13.5 cm) (Per Peter Mustardo, this appears to be a copy of a daguerreotype from the National Portrait Gallery.)

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