| Creator |
Broadbent, Samuel, 1810-1880, photographer. |
| Title |
[Mary Elizabeth Garesche and child] [graphic] / S. Broadbent. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1863 |
| Date |
1863 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : tintype ; 1/4 plate. |
| Description |
Lovely portrait of Garesche turned slightly to her left with a white lace bonnet tied under her chin. She is cradling her
daughter in her arms. Hand colored pink on cheeks.
|
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Deep purple velvet. Floral design in center, fanciful scrolls all around. |
|
Mat: Oval. Photographer's imprint stamped on mat: S. Broadbent. |
|
Case: Leather. Floral spray within a curved octagon. Ornate scrolls work all around. Same design on verso. |
|
Gift of Mrs. Custus B. Swope, December 31, 1979. |
|
Reproduced in Samuel Broadbent, Daguerreian Artist in The Daguerreian Annual, 2001, page 145. |
| Genre |
Tintypes -- 1860-1870. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1860-1870. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1860-1870. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8510 ] |
| Accession number |
P.8510 |
