Creator |
Bowers, D. F., photographer. |
Title |
[Portrait of an unidentified young woman.] [graphic] / D. F. Bower's 317 Nth Second St. Philadelphia. |
Publisher |
Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1859 |
Date |
ca. 1859 |
Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype; sixth plate. |
Description |
Portrait of a young woman seated in a high backed chair in front of a painted landscape background. One arm rests on a table
and she holds a book in her lap.
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The sitter's earrings, brooch, and rings are hand colored gold. |
Notes |
Verso and recto of case are detached and may not belong together. |
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Title supplied by cataloger. |
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Pad: Rust colored velvet embossed D. F. Bower's 317 Nth Second St. Philadelphia. Scroll border. |
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Mat: Nonpareil. |
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Case: Leather. In center a striated eight pointed star. Fancy scroll work all around. Tangent circle design on verso. |
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Gift of Harvey S. Shipley Miller and J. Randall Plummer. |
Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
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Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
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Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.2010.38.14] |
Accession number |
P.2010.38.14 |