Creator |
W. & F. Langenheim (Firm), photographer. |
Title |
Liny Borie, 2 years and 2 months old. [graphic] / W. & F. Langenheim, Philadelphia Exchange. |
Publisher |
Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1846 |
Date |
ca. 1846 |
Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/2 plate. |
Description |
Sits on a big chair, with her left leg tucked under her. She has long curls. Hand colored pink on her cheeks, and hand colored
yellow on her dress. Slightly burred from movement.
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Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
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Pad: Dark purple velvet. No design. |
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Mat: Octagonal. |
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Case: Leather. Small central circle surrounded by flowers and leaves within a larger circle. Circles surrounded by diamond
shaped scroll pattern with additional scrolls at each corner. All within rectangular border.Photographer's blindstamp appears
running vertically along the edge of the border nearest the clasps. No design on verso.
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Title from accompanying manuscript note. |
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LCP AR [Annual Report] 1979, pg. 38. |
Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850. |
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Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850. |
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Photograph cases -- 1840-1850. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8648.28] |
Accession number |
P.8648.28 |