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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mathew B. Brady · 1823–1896

Maximum print size

26.9 × 33.8 cm · 10.6 × 13.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,174 × 4,000 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 26.9 × 33.8 cm · 10.6 × 13.3 in
Mat border, sides: 6.9 cm · 2.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. 1856
Medium: Salted paper print from glass negative
Type: Photographs
Size: 33.7 × 27.5 cm · 13.3 × 10.8 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Men, Portraits
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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