Details
Title Daniel Webster. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia
Date ca. 1850
Physical Description 1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/6 plate.
Description Hand colored pink on cheeks.
Notes Cased photographs retrospective conversion project.
Pad: Faded red velvet with geometric design in center. Scrolled border.
Mat: Oval.
Case: Leather. Spray of mixed flowers in a nonpareil like border. Same design on verso. The design of the case is called Lily and Rose and is plate 114 in American Miniature Case Art by Floyd and Marion Rinhart (Cranbury, New Jersey: A. S. Barnes and Co. Inc., 1969.) Produced in moderate quantity, ca. 1850.
Accompanied by manuscript note: Daniel Webster.
Genre Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850.
Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850.
Photograph cases -- 1840-1850.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.9025.38]
Accession number P.9025.38