Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Arts > Artists > I > Washington Irving

(1783-1859). American writer. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c1855

(1783-1859). American writer. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c1855


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Granger Art on Demand

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger

(1783-1859). American writer. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c1855

WASHINGTON IRVING
(1783-1859). American writer. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c1855

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 10414270

Brady Daguerreotype Irving Matthew Washington Writer


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Arts > Artists > B > Mathew Brady

> Arts > Artists > I > Washington Irving

> Arts > Portraits

> Granger Art on Demand > Daguerreotypes

> Granger Art on Demand > Poets and Writers


EDITORS COMMENTS
This daguerreotype captures the essence of Washington Irving, a prominent American writer who left an indelible mark on 19th-century literature. Taken by the renowned photographer Mathew Brady around 1855, this portrait showcases Irving's dignified presence and intellectual prowess. Washington Irving was born in 1783 and passed away in 1859, but his literary legacy lives on. Known for his imaginative storytelling and iconic works such as "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle". Irving played a crucial role in shaping American literature during its formative years. In this daguerreotype, we see a distinguished gentleman with piercing eyes that seem to hold countless tales within them. The meticulous attention to detail captured by Brady allows us to glimpse into the world of one of America's most celebrated writers. Irving's contribution extended beyond just writing; he also served as an ambassador to Spain during his lifetime. His experiences abroad greatly influenced his work, adding depth and richness to his stories. As we admire this remarkable photograph from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate not only the artistic skill behind it but also the profound impact Washington Irving had on American culture. This image serves as a testament to both the man himself and the era he helped define through his literary genius.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Messerschmitt Bf109E-4 of German Ace Franz von Werra
Messerschmitt Bf109E-4 of German Ace Franz von Werra
Wooden Bridge at Rinpung Dzong, Paro, Bhutan
Wooden Bridge at Rinpung Dzong, Paro, Bhutan
Merriman Falls in the Olympic National Forest, Washington State, USA
Merriman Falls in the Olympic National Forest, Washington State, USA
Suburban Lightning
Suburban Lightning
Windsor in Great Park
Windsor in Great Park
John McGuinness (Yamaha) 2004 Senior TT
John McGuinness (Yamaha) 2004 Senior TT
Meadow in Summer 1904
Meadow in Summer 1904
Filey, BR poster, 1948-1965
Filey, BR poster, 1948-1965
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1912. Former president Theodore Roosevelt and President William Howard Taft battling for the Republican presidential nomination in a 1912 American cartoon
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1912. Former president Theodore Roosevelt and President William Howard Taft battling for the Republican presidential nomination in a 1912 American cartoon
Richie McCaw, Dan Carter, and Sonny Bill Williams make a tackle at the 2011 Rugby World Cup
Richie McCaw, Dan Carter, and Sonny Bill Williams make a tackle at the 2011 Rugby World Cup
Slaty-backed Gull - two standing on sea ice - Hokkaido Island - Japan
Slaty-backed Gull - two standing on sea ice - Hokkaido Island - Japan
Atlantic Flight
Atlantic Flight

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Poets and Writers
Poets and Writers
Browse 1,215 Prints
Daguerreotypes
Daguerreotypes
Browse 90 Prints
Mathew Brady
Mathew Brady
Browse 350 Prints
Washington Irving
Washington Irving
Browse 191 Prints
Portraits
Portraits
Browse 303,249 Prints