A pristine image of a middle aged gentleman with receding hairline and long side burns. He wears a noticeable floral patterned vest. He views the photographer off to his right, and thus the right side of his comely face is highlighted. A professional image.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
circa 1850
Time Period
19th Century
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Case dimensions
Height
6 in
Width
5 in
Depth
1-1/4 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: half
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Date Examined
Aug 26, 2022
Examined By
Jacqueline Cabrera
Notes
Case brown; burgundy velvet liner; brass preserver missing; brass mat heavy green corrosion; glass pitting; one intact clasp.