[Broadside for the Capture of John Wilkes Booth, John Surratt, and David Herold]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Photographs

[Broadside for the Capture of John Wilkes Booth, John Surratt, and David Herold]

Unknown|Alexander Gardner|Silsbee, Case & Company|Unknown

Date
April 20, 1865
Medium
Ink on paper with three albumen silver prints from glass negatives
Dimensions
Sheet: 60.5 x 31.3 cm (23 13/16 x 12 5/16 in.) Each photograph: 8.6 x 5.4 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Object type
Broadside; Photographs
Classification
Collages
Object number
2005.100.96
Credit line
Gilman Collection, Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2005

Artist information

American|American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.|American, active Boston|

Subjects and terms

  • Men
  • Portraits
  • American Civil War

The Met object ID 283200. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.