Portrait format case. Hinge opens downwards. Tray approximately twice as deep as cover.
Mat is decorated with a sunburst pattern.
The metal preserver is of an unusual form; a sheet of dull metal behind the daguerreotype and cut a little larger than the glass has been bent up around the plate and glass to grip the sides of the glass. A hard, grey metal has been used.
Titolo
Portrait of a young man
image_description
Head and shoulders portrait of a young man. The man has sideburns and a receding hairline. He has a high collar.
Nome del soggetto
Parole chiave tecniche
daguerreotype
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Lastre stereoscopiche
No
Dimensione della finestra
Altezza
56 mm / 2,2 inch
Larghezza
47 mm / 1,85 inch
Dimensione dell'astuccio
Altezza
71 mm / 2,8 inch
Larghezza
83 mm / 3,27 inch
Spessore
24 mm / 0,94 inch
Forma della finestra
Ovale
Forma dell'astuccio
Rettangolo
Collezione
Proprietario
Nicholas Burnett reference collection, United Kingdom
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