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Frederick Douglass

Mathew B. Brady · 1823–1896

Maximum print size

21.3 × 32.3 cm · 8.4 × 12.7 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,506 × 3,810 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 21.3 × 32.3 cm · 8.4 × 12.7 in
Mat border, sides: 9.7 cm · 3.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. 1880
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Type: Photographs
Size: 14.7 × 10.2 cm · 5.8 × 4.0 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Men, Portraits
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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