John Hancock, Painting by Jojn Singleton Copley, 2612-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-393004

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
John Hancock, Painting by Jojn Singleton Copley, 2612-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image displays a painting by John Singleton Copley titled "John Hancock." It features a seated figure in formal attire, holding a pen with an open book on a desk. The painting is enclosed in an ornate frame with a plaque that reads "John Hancock."

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
Colonial American styles
painting (image-making)
frames (furnishings)
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8234

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025791
B-Series negative 2612-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

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.2612-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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