The White Nun
Object type: Photograph
Department: Photographs
Artist: Pierre-Louis Pierson|Countess Virginia Oldoini Verasis di Castiglione
Artist bio: French, 1822–1913|1835–1899
Artist role: Artist|Person in Photograph
Artist nationality: French| 
Date: 1856–57
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 19.1 x 13.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 7/16 in.)
Mount: 19.1 x 14.4 cm (7 1/2 x 5 11/16 in.)
Mat: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Classification: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005
Accession year: 2005
Tags: Women|Portraits