3-002-847 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Mrs. Catharine Augusta Taylor (neé Birckhead) of Baltimore, c1850. Bust-length portrait of Catharine Taylor, wife of William Wallace Taylor, Jr. She is wearing a small lace cap decorated with roses. Her grandfather, Solomon, was one of its incorporators of the Union Bank of Maryland, of which her husband became Director in 1861. She married in 1847 and died in 1881.