Title:
[William James Somers with a beard.]
Abstract:
Bust length portrait of man. The subject, born 1830, is the same pictured in 1980.027:534 and :536.
Date:
Dec. 20, 1851.
Subject:
Men
Young adults
Note:
Date noted behind image in case well.
Type:
Portraits
Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; sixth plate, visible image 7.1 x 5.7 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Inscribed in case well: James Somers / Protrait [sic] / Dec 20
1851 / Twenty one year / Alec[?];;;displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver.
Plate: face slightly hand colored. Mat: plain oval (perhaps not original). Preserver: textured.;;;displayLabel="Container
or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: fruit - figs on branch. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 9.3 x 8 cm. Pad: purple
velvet with embossed peacock and urn motif.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1980.027:535--CASE
Filename:
brk00040162_8a.tif
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[William James Somers with a beard.]
