Daguerreotype: BE_PRI_HEM090 1851-1860

Collection: Collectie Herman Maes, Belgium i
Language: English
Type: European
Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/706bca35-1ead-c621-926b-f4a34073a3bb

Summary

Identification

BE_PRI_HEM090

Dated

Source
Begin: 1851
End: 1860

Image description

Portrait of a man, sitting in a chair in a garden, holding a cigar

Tags

portrait; man; beard; chair; garden; cigar

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Object

Identification

BE_PRI_HEM090

Dated

Source
Begin: 1851
End: 1860

Number of plates

Assessments

Provenance

Image description

Portrait of a man, sitting in a chair in a garden, holding a cigar

Subject name

Keyword technique

ambrotype - wet collodion on glass

links

Stereo plates

Window size

Height: 93 mm / 3.66 inch
Width: 71 mm / 2.8 inch

Housing size

Height: 152 mm / 5.98 inch
Width: 130 mm / 5.12 inch
Depth: 12 mm / 0.47 inch

Window shape

Rectangle with round corners

Housing shape

Rectangle

Collection

Identifier: Collectie Herman Maes, Belgium
Description: Private study collection of photographic objects, literature, ephemera. From a conservators technical point of view.

Assessment

Previous altering: Unknown
Treated: Unknown
Frame: Unknown
Housing: Unknown

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Housing

Mat

Material

Multiple paper/board

Color

White

Window edge type

Bevelled

Window edge color

Gold

Spacing paper

Type: Flat
Color: Black
Painted: No
Texture: No
Present: Unknown

Decoration design

line decoration

Painted

Yes

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: Black
Material: Paper
Mat active: Unknown

Frame

Finishing paper

Backing

Material

Paper

Assembly

Glued to frame

Recessed

Yes

Access panel present

Unknown

Hanging system

Present: No

Finishing paper

Yes

Cover glass

Present: Yes
Painted: No
Strass: Unknown
Border colour: Gold
Shape: Oval

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Plate

Polishing lines

Annotation

Surface

Goldtoning present: Yes
Coating present: Yes
Applied coloring present: Yes

Securing

Securing retained by housing: Unknown

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Hallmark

Manufacturer

Present: Unknown
Partly visible: Unknown

Silver content

Present: Unknown
Combined: Unknown

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Gallery

Rights on every image:: Creative Commons – Attribution – (BY)

Before conservation