| Creator |
Root, M. A. (Marcus Aurelius), 1808-1888 photographer. |
| Title |
[Portrait of an unidentified woman holding a baby.] [graphic] / Root, 140 Chestnut St., Philada. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1845 |
| Date |
ca. 1845 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Red velvet. Eagle at top, scroll work around. Embossed: Root, 140 Chestnut St., Philada. |
|
Mat: Double elliptical. |
|
Case: Leather. On front: One rose in center surrounded by leaves and other flowers within a nonpareil like border. On verso:
A variation of the rose design within a fanciful nonpareil border.
|
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1840-1850. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8926.26] |
| Accession number |
P.8926.26 |
