| Creator |
Richards, F. De B. (Frederick De Bourg) photographer. |
| Title |
[Richard Davis Wood, 1799-1869] [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1856 |
| Date |
ca. 1856 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/2 plate. |
| Description |
Bust length portrait. |
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Green velvet. Spray of flowers in center with floral border. |
|
Mat: Oval. |
|
Case: Leather. Large spray of flowers within an octagonal border. No design on verso. Same design on cover as Richards image
of George W. Connaroe (8259.F.1).
|
|
See Anne Ayer Verplanck, Facing Philadelphia: Social Functions of Silhouettes, Miniatures, and Daguerreotypes, 1760-1860,
(Ph.D. diss., College of William and Mary, 1996), section of Chapter IV, Wood Family Daguerreotypes, pp. 221-233. See research
folder for biographical information about the Wood Family.
|
| Subject |
Wood, Richard D. (Richard Davis), 1799-1869, |
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8926.5] |
| Accession number |
P.8926.5 |
