Drawing of infant

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1847

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-5 [Drawer 39 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-253711

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Description

Photographic copy of a drawing depicting an infant. Similar image to D.2.004. Rubber stamp inside case cover displays date and symbol of a sword-bearing gryphon.

Details

Descriptive Terms

drawings (visual works)
daguerreotype (process)
portraits
infants
portrait format
busts (figures)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

Cushion: There is a lime green rubber stamp on the cushion with embossed lion. "March//'47" is written on stamp. (CASE) MARCH 1847

Additional Identification Number

DagID 234

Physical Descrption

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D02.008

Image Dimensions

5 x 4 3/8 (HxW)(inches)

Dimensions

5 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 5/8 (HxWxD)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-5 [Drawer 39 in old database]

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