Standing Portrait of Hannibal Hamlin

Creator

Edward Anthony
Brady's National Portrait Gallery

Files

Creator Role

publisher photographer

Description

Standing portrait of Hannibal Hamlin, Abraham Lincoln's Vice President during his first term. In the portrait, Hamlin stands with his proper right hand resting on a table. His proper left hand rests at his breast.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 X 2 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Inscription

verso, inscribed at top: Hannabal Hamlin / V.P / Lincolns 1st term verso, in backmark: PUBLISHED BY / E. ANTHONY, / 501 Broadway, / NEW YORK. / FROM / PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE, / FROM / BRADY'S NATIONAL / Portrait Gallery. verso, inscribed below backmark: [$20.00]

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891

Work Type

albumen prints ; cartes-de-visite (card photographs)

Class

CDVs

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

867

Digital ID

FVW_00867

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.