| Creator |
Richardson, V. L., photographer. |
| Title |
[George Henry Lea as a very young boy] [graphic] / Ambrotype by V. L. Richardson. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1858 |
| Date |
ca. 1858 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : ambrotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Description |
Bust length portrait of a bare shouldered Lea. Hand colored pink on cheeks. |
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Red velvet. Geometric design in center, scrolls all around. |
|
Mat: Oval. Stamped: Ambrotype by V. L. Richardson. |
|
Case: Leather. Geometric design. Modified octagon surrounding a four sided figure. Scrolls all around. Same design on verso. |
|
See Lea Family research file. |
|
Gift of Mrs. A. Douglas Oliver, August 22, 1977. |
| Subject |
Lea, George Henry, 1853-1915 -- Portraits. |
| Genre |
Ambrotypes -- 1850-1860. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [8326.F.10] |
| Accession number |
8326.F.10 |