Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer
Medium: Medium unknown
Dimensions: 14.2 cm x 9.5 cm
Date: Prior to 1910
Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a supplement to the Dibner Library for the History of Science and Technology's collection of written works by scientists, engineers, natural philosophers, and inventors, the library also has a collection of thousands of portraits of these individuals. The portraits come in a variety of formats: drawings, woodcuts, engravings, paintings, and photographs, all collected by donor Bern Dibner. Presented here are a few photos from the collection, from the late 19th and early 20th century.
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Accession number: SIL14-N001-01
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OlestC 32 months ago | reply
This was one of his self-portraits taken by him.
estudio NU 29 months ago | reply
este tipo es lo maximo :D
ksrfoto 20 months ago | reply
This guy was beyond awesome. What a showman!
Brenda Anderson 4 months ago | reply
I had a go at colourising him. :)