seated in ornate high backed chair, right elbow resting on table next to book, hair parted in middle and worn in ribbons on either side of head, wearing black dress with white ruffle collar and black lace gloves with no fingertips
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Role
Photographer
Date made
circa 1840
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
"M.A. & S. ROOT 383 BROADWAY N.Y."
Dimensions
Height
4-5/8 in
Width
3-3/4 in
Depth
1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: quarter
Condition
Notes
Case: cover missing, metal badly tarnished
Image: discolored and cloudy in spots
