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Governor George Nixon Briggs of Massachusetts

(American, active 1843–62)
(American, 1808–1901)
about 1848–49
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, daguerreotype
DimensionsImage: 20.4 x 15.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 in.)
Plate: 21.9 x 16.4 cm (8 5/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Edward Southworth Hawes in memory of his father Josiah Johnson Hawes
Accession number43.1390
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsVerso, in graphite: "Gov. Briggs of Mass"
ProvenanceEdward Southworth Hawes; gift to MFA December 9, 1943.
Crayon Portrait of a Young Woman
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60
Portrait of a Woman
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60
Lombrun (?)
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60
Cleric (Fitz Paline? Fitzpatrick?)
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60
Josiah Johnson Hawes
Southworth and Hawes
1850–55
An Unidentified Man (Mr. Broad?)
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60
An Unidentified Man
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60
Drawing: Portrait of Josiah Quincy
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60
Painted Portrait of Bishop Codman
Southworth and Hawes
1850–60