John Quincy Adams, Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1342-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392472

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Description

The image depicts a full-length portrait of John Quincy Adams standing beside a globe with rolled documents in hand. There is a figure in the background holding a staff with foliage. The painting is framed in an ornate border and is attributed to John Singleton Copley.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
frames (furnishings)
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8657A

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025248
B-Series negative 1342-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

PC022.001.001.002.1342-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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