Judge Martin Howard, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1548-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392675

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Judge Martin Howard, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1548-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image depicts the subject, Judge Martin Howard, seated and dressed in judicial robes. He is resting his left hand on his knee, and a book is visible on a table in the background. The painting is enclosed in an ornate frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
painting (image-making)
court dress
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

17352

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025454
B-Series negative 1548-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.1548-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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