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Mark Twain.
1900
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Omega Project
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Call Number
- D North 55/GC131/Box 04/Small/19th c./British/Artists A-Z GA 2009.00909
- Publisher
- n.d. [ca. 1900].
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Portraits, American—20th century
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910—Portraits
- Humorists, American—19th century—Portraits
- Journalists—United States—19th century—Portraits
- Novelists, American—19th century—Portraits
- Authors, American—19th century—Portraits
- Authors, American—20th century—Portraits
- Humorists, American—20th century—Portraits
- Novelists, American—20th century—Portraits
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910—Autographs
- Hutton, Laurence, 1843-1904—Friends and associates—Portraits
- Journalists—United States—20th century—Portraits
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Mark Twain.
- Call Number
- D North 55/GC131/Box 04/Small/19th c./British/Artists A-Z GA 2009.00909
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcjs956v255
- Publisher
- n.d. [ca. 1900].
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1900
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 15.5 x 10.7 cm. sheet 30.5 x 24.2 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Mrs. S. Hutton.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Sepia platinotype
- Depiction: Bust portrait of Twain, wearing black suit and bowtie, gazing right.
- Dedication in ink, below: "To Mrs. Laurence Hutton, with the affectionate regards of her friend, S.L. Clemens, Nov. 1900".
- Inscribed in ink, above: "Dam your rivers, if you like, but never your friends. Truly yours, Mark Twain".
- Signed in plate, on mount, below: "H. Walter Barnett. 1 Park Side, Hyde Park Corner, S.W.".
- Signed with blind stamp on photograph, lower left: "H. Walter Barnett".
- Signed with blind stamp monogram on mount, lower center.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Portraits, American—20th century
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910—Portraits
- Humorists, American—19th century—Portraits
- Journalists—United States—19th century—Portraits
- Novelists, American—19th century—Portraits
- Authors, American—19th century—Portraits
- Authors, American—20th century—Portraits
- Humorists, American—20th century—Portraits
- Novelists, American—20th century—Portraits
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910—Autographs
- Hutton, Laurence, 1843-1904—Friends and associates—Portraits
- Journalists—United States—20th century—Portraits
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f15823bd-a300-4a5b-ae43-6c470705c5fc/manifest