A priest is seated at a table near a crucifix and bible. He wears religious robes and keeps his left hand partly slid beneath the fabric. Napoleonic style. A French image.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Role
Photographer
Date made
circa 1850
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Case dimensions
Height
6 in
Width
5 in
Depth
1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: Quarter; approximate European Quarter plate housed in a larger Passe-Partout with gold
spacer wall plaque
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Date Examined
Oct 20, 2022
Examined By
Rosanna Hemerik
Notes
No brass preserver—matted; brown spinal tape; plate/image tarnished heavily, oxidation, brown or blue-black opaque staining on outer edge.
