Title:
[Stereo portrait of an unidentified seated man with a moustache, perhaps a Markam family member.]
Abstract:
Three-quarter length portrait of a man, seated with his arm resting on a table. He has a large mustache, and is wearing a
high collar with a large bow tie.
Date:
[ca. 1854-1856]
Subject:
Men
Type:
Portraits
Stereographs, Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : stereo daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 5.2 x 4 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Stamped on lens insert: MASCHER'S IMPROVED STEREOCOP[ ] / PHILADA.
/ PATENT MARCH 8th 185[3]. Accompanying note (handwritten, modern): Could be Grandmother Frances E Markham's father or even
uncle.;;;displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, fragment of preserver. Plate:
both images on single plate. Mat: plain, stereoscopic (double) oval. Preserver: mostly lacking (fragments removed).;;;displayLabel="Container
or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: leaf scroll. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.3 cm. Notes: Mascher stereo
lense plate insert in case cover. Push-button closure.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 2000.027:03--CASE
Filename:
brk00040541_8a.tif
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