Bishop Henry Codman Potter
Artist
William Roe Howell
(American, 1846 - 1890)
CultureAmerican
Date1860s-1870s
MediumAlbumen
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 5/8 × 2 1/4 in. (9.2 × 5.7 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
InscribedHandwritten on reverse: "Potter". Stamped on front: "Howell, 867 & 869 B'way". Handprinted on front: "Bishop Potter"
Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.
Object number90.202
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen carte de visite depicting Bishop Henry Codman Potter, 1835-1908, Protestant Episcopal bishop, who initiated work on Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York.
