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Daguerreotype: 2003-5001/2/28300 1851

  • Collection: Royal Photographic Society Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, United Kingdom i
  • Language: English
  • Type: Other
  • Deeplink: http://www.daguerreobase.org/en/type/915ede68-2056-c936-15d7-cb8d9559fa41 RDF Logo

Summary

Summary

Identification
2003-5001/2/28300
Dated
Source
This cannot be any earlier than the introduction of the Brewster pattern stereo viewer..
Begin
1851
Image description
¾ portrait of a seated woman, a young woman with hair in a middle parting and gathered up around her ears with ringlets at the back, facing left. She is seated at an ornate gilt table with a vase containing roses and a column base behind. Her jewellery, chain, rings, bracelet and pearl bracelet, and the back of her chair are painted in gold. The whole is hand coloured. Bell shaped, layered sleeves reveal lace cuffs, which match the lace collar set off with a ribbon at the front.
Tags
woman; jewelry; vase; table; chair; ringlet; book; hand coloured; gold highlight; bracelet; chain; ring; pearl bracelet; flower; centre parting; dress; column

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Object

Object

Identification
2003-5001/2/28300
Dated
Source
This cannot be any earlier than the introduction of the Brewster pattern stereo viewer..
Begin
1851
Number of plates
2
Remarks general
Pair with 28299. Probably a relative of Henry Peach Robinson.
Assessments
Provenance
Image description
¾ portrait of a seated woman, a young woman with hair in a middle parting and gathered up around her ears with ringlets at the back, facing left. She is seated at an ornate gilt table with a vase containing roses and a column base behind. Her jewellery, chain, rings, bracelet and pearl bracelet, and the back of her chair are painted in gold. The whole is hand coloured. Bell shaped, layered sleeves reveal lace cuffs, which match the lace collar set off with a ribbon at the front.
Subject name
Keyword technique
daguerreotype
links
Stereo plates
Yes
Window size
Height
70 mm / 2.76 inch
Width
57 mm / 2.24 inch
Housing size
Height
82 mm / 3.23 inch
Width
172 mm / 6.77 inch
Depth
3 mm / 0.12 inch
Window shape
Arched
Housing shape
Rectangle
Collection
Identifier
Royal Photographic Society Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, United Kingdom
Description
UK-INS-V&A - Royal Photographic Society Collection within the Victoria and Albert Museum
Assessment
 

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Housing

Housing

Mat
Material
Paper
Color
Black
Decoration design
no decoration
Spacing paper
Painted
No
Texture
No
Present
Unknown
Painted
Unknown
Case
Rails decoration remarks
Cover
Rails
Decoration remarks
Binding
 
Frame
Material
Paper tape
Colour
Black
Finishing paper
 
Backing
Material
Paper
description
green paper black ink handwritten re donation 1943
Label annotations
Green paper. Inked on " from Miss Margaret Robinson grand-daughter of H.P. Robinson" donation 1943
Recessed
Unknown
Access panel present
Unknown
Hanging system
Present
Unknown
Finishing paper
Unknown
Cover glass
Present
Yes
Painted
No
Strass
Unknown

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Plate

Plate

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Annotation

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Hallmark

Hallmark

No plate-mark information available for this record

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