| Creator |
Root, M. A. (Marcus Aurelius), 1808-1888 photographer. |
| Title |
[Portrait of an unidentified woman wearing an ornate shawl over her dress.] [graphic] / M.A. Root 140 Chestnut St. Philada. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1846 |
| Date |
ca. 1846 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/2 plate. |
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Dark purple velvet. Photographer's imprint in central oval: M.A. Root 140 Chestnut St. Philada. |
|
Mat: Elliptical. |
|
Case: Leather. A small circle is within a larger circle. Scrolls at each corner and around the larger circle. No design on
verso.
|
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1840-1850. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8468.26] |
| Accession number |
P.8468.26 |
