Daguerreotype: FMA-P-1966-090 1840-1855

Collection: FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen, Belgium
Language: English
Type: European
Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/57c8b024-c9fc-11e3-9509-6f34474a327d

Summary

Identification

FMA-P-1966-090

Dated

Source: information supplied by owner
Begin: 1840
End: 1855

Image description

Portrait of a mother with daughter

Tags

portrait; woman; group; child

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Object

Identification

FMA-P-1966-090

Dated

Source: information supplied by owner
Begin: 1840
End: 1855

Number of plates

Remarks general

The historical housing has been opened before. This has damaged the binding and the finishing paper in a severe way. The finishing paper was torn. The frame was again closed with a brown gummed tape.

Assessments

Provenance

Image description

Portrait of a mother with daughter

Subject name

Inscription

backing frame, 55 x 36 mm, oval, printed, ink, Reproduction de lithographies, gravures, object d’arts, etc. Portraits après d’écès? Asortiment d’EncadrementsPortraits au Daguerréotype sur papiers et sur plaques.PAR COSSÉ, Professeur,121, Rue MontmartreParis

Keyword technique

daguerreotype

links

Stereo plates

Housing size

Depth: 29 mm / 1.14 inch

Housing shape

Rounded rectangle

Collection

Identifier: FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen, Belgium

Creator

Name: Cossé
nationality: France

Platemark manufacturer

Name: Schneider, Dr
notes: Dr. Schneider Linkstr. 9 Berlin

Assessment

Previous altering: Yes
Treated: Unknown
Remarks: The plates were bought from a collector and all the plates that came from him have the same typical housing.
Signs: Housing was opened, newer finishing paper

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Housing

Mat

Top mat color

Dark violet

Spacing paper

Painted: No
Texture: No
Present: Unknown

Painted

Unknown

Case

Rails decoration remarks

Cover

Rails

Decoration remarks
Present: Unknown
Decoration present: Unknown

Cushion present

Unknown

Retainer

Present: Unknown

Insert

Present: Unknown

Interior tray retainer present

Unknown

Rails present

Unknown

Metal foil preserver present

Unknown

Binding

Color: Dark violet
Material: Paper
Texture: Imitation leather
Mat active: Unknown

Frame

Material

Paper

Colour

Black

Decoration style

Grooves

Mounting

Type: Hanging
Attached to: Frame

Window size

height: 138 mm / 5.43 inch
width: 115 mm / 4.53 inch

Rebate size

height: 165 mm / 6.5 inch
width: 138 mm / 5.43 inch

Finishing paper

Color: Dark violet
Design: Dark violet
Texture: Skin or imitation skin

Backing

Material

Paper

Assembly

Nails

acces_panel_lock

Pins

Recessed

Yes

Access panel present

Yes

Hanging system

Present: No

Finishing paper

Yes

Cover glass

Present: Unknown
Painted: Unknown
Strass: Unknown

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Plate

Number

1/1

Polishing lines

Annotation

Remarks

The housing has been opened before: the original plate securing was torn and the plate was again secured with another tape (brown gummed tape). Underneath pieces of the previous plate securing (blue paper) are visible.

Surface