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Black and white studio portrait of a bearded man in dark suit seated in a carved chair beside a small table with books and a vase.

Portrait of DeWitt C. Littlejohn, seated with book and table

A bearded man with swept-back hair sits in a carved wooden chair, one arm resting on its armrest, in a studio setting. A small table beside him holds a stack of books and a decorative vase. This glass plate collodion negative, dated around 1860 to 1870, shows the sitter in formal dark attire against a plain backdrop.

Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1860-70
Medium
Glass plate collodion negative
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
2793 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1875).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery