Portrait of a Scientist

Medium

daguerreotype

Dimensions

image (visible): 12 × 8.8 cm (4 3/4 × 3 7/16 in.) mat: 14 × 10.8 cm (5 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.) case (closed): 15.3 × 12 × 1.6 cm (6 × 4 3/4 × 5/8 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Department

CPH

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Robert B. Menschel and the Vital Projects Fund

Accession Number

2013.66.1