| Creator |
W. & F. Langenheim (Firm), photographer. |
| Title |
[Unidentified family] [graphic] / W. & F. Langenheim Philada. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1845 |
| Date |
ca. 1845 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/2 plate. |
| Description |
Family portrait of mother, father, son, and daughter. Pink color applied to cheeks and mother's dress collar. |
| Notes |
Pad: Red velvet. Spray of flowers in center, floral border. Embossed: W. & F. Langenheim Philada. |
|
Mat: Elliptical. |
|
Case: Leather. Spray of mixed flowers, leaves, and grapes within an octagon leafy border. No design on verso. |
|
Case is broken at spine with large areas of leather lost, particularly on verso. Plate is badly tarnished. |
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1840-1850. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.2005.1.2] |
| Accession number |
P.2005.1.2 |
