Photograph
Edward Tuckerman, Botanist and Artist
| Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Professor Edward Tuckerman (1817-1886), American botanist and artist. Appointed professor of botany at Amherst College in 1858. As a botanist, he specialized in lichens. Handwritten inscription at the bottom reads, "Prof. E. Tuckerman, Amherst, 1870." |
| Image ID: | 47047 |
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| Creation Date: | 03 1870 |
| Creator Name: | Lovell, J. L., Amherst, Massachusetts |
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| Collection Name: | Increase A. Lapham papers, 1825-1930 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 24 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.5 x 4 inches |
| Photographer's credit on back reads, "J.L. Lovell, Amherst, Mass. Negatives preserved." Handwritten inscription on back reads, "Prof. E. Tuckerman of Amherst Mass, March 1870." From album of portrait photographs collected by Lapham depicting scientists and artists, ca. 1860-ca. 1875. Images include portraits of geologists, botanists, sculptors, and authors. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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