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Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at H…
Edwin Forrest
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (American, 1866 - 1896)
Datec. 1871
MediumAlbumen print, mounted as a cabinet card
DimensionsImage: 5 3/4 in. × 4 in. (14.6 × 10.2 cm) Sheet: 17 1/8 × 10 13/16 in. (43.5 × 27.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of William E. Williams, Class of 1973
Object number2012.4.2
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance 2012: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of William E. Williams.
Signature Signed "Sorony" at lower left in ink.
Inscribed "37 UNION SQR., N.Y." at lower right in typeset; "Edwin Forrest" on verso at upper left in pencil.
Amateur Photography.
The Standard Series of New York
Date: c. 1890
Medium: Albumen print mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2024.2.2
Skirmishers in General McClellan’s Advance on Yorktown, from the "New-York Illustrated News"
New-York Illustrated News
Date: published May 3, 1862
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.15
Photography by David Revette.
William H. Partridge
Date: 1887
Medium: Albumen print, mounted as cabinet card
Object number: 1986.22.1
Photography by David Revette.
F. Jay Haynes
Date: unknown
Medium: Albumen print, mounted as cabinet card
Object number: 1986.22.3
Auk Indian Village, Juneau
Winter & Brown
Date: unknown
Medium: Albumen print, mounted as a cabinet card
Object number: 1986.22.4
Photography by David Revette.
Landerkin & Winter
Date: unknown
Medium: Albumen print, mounted as cabinet card
Object number: 1986.22.5
Photography by David Revette.
William H. Partridge
Date: c. 1886
Medium: Albumen print on paper, mounted as cabinet card
Object number: 1986.22.6
Cabinet card depicting the Honorable Milton Saylor
Mathew B. Brady
Date: c. 1873-79
Medium: Likely an albumen print, mounted as a cabinet card
Object number: 2015.8.3
Photography by David Revette.
William H. Partridge
Date: c. 1886
Medium: Gelatin printing out paper, mounted as cabinet card
Object number: 1986.22.2
Photograph by David Revette.
Unknown artist
Date: unknown
Medium: Cabinet card
Object number: 2004.5.5
Photograph by David Revette.
Unknown artist
Date: unknown
Medium: Cabinet card
Object number: 2004.5.6
Francis King, Boy Scout
Clinedinst Studio
Date: 1915-1919
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: INV.189