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Summary
Image is very faint and hard to see, so the portrait is described in the title in some detail.
Scratched on face of plate: 33; Emery.
Hallmark: [asterisk double paschal lamb] 50.
Identification from engraving by G. Greatbach of a daguerreotype by Mayall in Tallis's drawing-room table book of theatrical portraits, memoirs and anecdotes, opp. p. 46.
Possibly a copy of a daguerreotype by Mayall.
Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153).
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
Tags
Date
01/01/1851
Contributors
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
