Mrs. Nathan L. Bishop
PhotographerPhotographed by
William H. Jennings
American
Date1856-1870
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 9/16 x 2 1/8in. (9 x 5.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 9/16 x 2 1/8in. (9 x 5.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 9/16 x 2 1/8in. (9 x 5.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
DescriptionPortrait of an older woman seated with her head turned to her left. Both of her hands are on her lap, and her right elbow is resting on a table with a floral tablecloth on it.
Object number2012.233.99
InscribedOn verso, upper left, in pencil, "Mrs. N. L. Bishop"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: An inscription suggests that this woman was the wife of Private Nathan L. Bishop of Sprague, Connecticut, although she appears to be a generation older and may actually be his mother. (Ruocco 5/5/2012)Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
William H. Jennings
William H. Jennings
