W. R. Mortimer

American, 1824 - c. 1874

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The image portrays a man with mature facial features, a full beard, and short textured hair. He sits or stands upright, facing slightly towards the camera. He wears a buttoned-up jacket that seems to be a uniform with shoulder straps and buttons down the front. An item hangs from his right side. The background is plain, contrasting subtly with his clothing and complexion. At the bottom of the image, text provides context about the individual named Nick Biddle.
W. R. Mortimer, Nick Biddle, 1861, albumen silver print (carte-de-visite), Robert B. Menschel and the Vital Projects Fund, 2022.174.32

Nick Biddle

W. R. Mortimer · 1861 · albumen silver print (carte-de-visite) ·  Accession ID  2022.174.32