Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a drawing of a portrait of Miguel Hidalgo (1753-1811) -- the Washington of Mexico, ca.1800. From the chest up. His face is clean shaven and his head is bald with long white hair over his ears. He is wearing a high-collared dark suit. The drawing is signed and labelled "Miguel Hidalgo". He was a father in the Roman Catholic Church and Mexico's first president. Part of an eagle with a snake in its mouth is visible at bottom. Photoprint reads: "Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 13 cm., 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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