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Mr. Charles Dickens [graphic] / Mr. Claudet, 107 Regent St. , Quadrant.
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Creator
Claudet, A. (Antoine), 1797-1867 photographer.
Title
Mr. Charles Dickens [graphic] / Mr. Claudet, 107 Regent St. , Quadrant.
Publisher
London
Publisher
ENG. London. 1852
Date
ca. 1852
Physical Description
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/2 plate.
Description
Three quarter length pose of Dickens standing with his right hand in his pocket and his left hand, holding his gloves, resting on an urn.
Notes
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project.
Pad: Red velvet.
Mat: Elliptical.
Case: Leather. Gold stamped on front: Seal of Great Britain with photographer's imprint: Mr. Claudet, 107 Regents St. Quadrant.
Title from paper label pasted to recto.
Acquired from Charlotte Irene King Sumner, granddaughter of Rev. Demetrius P. Calliphronas, from his daguerreotype collection, June 21, 1940.
Subject
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Portraits.
Genre
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860.
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860.
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [94383.D]
Accession number
94383.D
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Cased Photograph Collection
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