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Sepia studio portrait of a seated middle-aged man in a dark military-style coat holding a hat on his knee.

James William Denver, Carte-de-Visite Portrait

A seated man in a dark military-style coat with a high collar and double row of buttons, one hand resting on a hat across his knee. He gazes off to the side against a plain studio backdrop. The albumen print is mounted on a card with a stamped mark at the top.

Artist
Mathew Brady Studio
Date
c. 1861
Medium
Albumen silver print
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
1695 × 2604 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1866).
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