William Shirley, Mezzotint, 2620-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1896-02-15

GUSN

GUSN-393018

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Prints and Engravings
William Shirley, Mezzotint, 2620-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Prints and Engravings

Description

The mezzotint image depicts William Shirley, who is shown in a formal pose with long, curled hair. He is wearing ornate attire, indicative of the period's style. In the background, a landscape is faintly visible. The bottom of the image features text identifying him and his titles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mezzotints (prints)
portraits
British Colonial
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

7818

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025799
B-Series negative 2620-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03-00

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.004.2620-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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