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Daguerreotype: B21997/59:2 1848-1849

  • Collection: Abo Akademi University Library/Manuscript and Picture Unit, Finland i
  • Language: English
  • Type: European
  • Deeplink: http://www.daguerreobase.org/en/type/6dafd3c8-b7e3-5274-6f68-a10a77246b4b RDF Logo

Summary

Summary

Identification
B21997/59:2
Dated
Source
Begin
1848
End
1849
Image description
Portrait of unknown older man sitting. Top hat on a side table
Tags
portrait; man; top hat

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Object

Object

Identification
B21997/59:2
Dated
Source
Begin
1848
End
1849
Number of plates
1
Assessments
Provenance
Image description
Portrait of unknown older man sitting. Top hat on a side table
Subject name
Keyword technique
daguerreotype
links
Stereo plates
No
Window size
Height
72 mm / 2.83 inch
Width
63 mm / 2.48 inch
Housing size
Height
128 mm / 5.04 inch
Width
116 mm / 4.57 inch
Depth
9 mm / 0.35 inch
Window shape
Octagon
Housing shape
Rectangle
Collection
Identifier
Abo Akademi University Library/Manuscript and Picture Unit, Finland
Description
Collection of Åbo Academi University Library/Manuscript and Picture Unit, Finland
Creator
Name
Neupert, Carl
notes
Active in Norway: Christiania (Oslo), 1844-46, Bergen, Trondheim and Kristiansand 1844. In Russia: St. Petersburg 1847 and Finland 1848-49 including Helsingfors. Photographed also in Lithuania in the 1850s. He lived in Vilnius in 1851 and 1855 (according to Jurate Gudaite from The National Museum of Lithuania) where he called himself Charles Neupert, and had his name printed on the verso of the white, octagonal passepartout. He was an artifical flower manufacturer and sold womens clothing, mainly hats and capes before he took up daguerreotyping. Student of Carl Ferdinand Stelzner. Dates of birth and death are not confimed, copied from a Polish source: http://www.natkaszczerbatka.pl/fotografia/3853-zabytkowe-fotografie-w-muzeum-narodowym-w-warszawie.html http://www.lnm.lt/en/virtual-exhibitions/collection-of-daguerreotypes-of-the-national-museum-of-lithuania Dainius Junevicius, Fotografia na Litwie 1839- 1863 http://issuu.com/dainiusjunevicius/docs/junevicius-dagerotyp
nationality
Norway
Assessment
 

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Housing

Housing

Mat
Material
Paper
Color
White
Decoration
Stamped
Window edge type
Straight
Top mat color
White
Decoration design
floral design
Spacing paper
Painted
No
Texture
No
Present
No
Painted
No
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
Texture
Grainy
Assembly
4 strips
Mat active
No
Frame
 
Finishing paper
Color
Black
Texture
Grainy
Backing
Material
Cardboard with paper covering
Assembly
4 strips
Hanging system
Ribbon color
Light brown
Ribbon material
Textile
Eye shape
Circle
Eye material
Metal
Present
Yes
Recessed
Unknown
Access panel present
No
Finishing paper
Unknown
Cover glass
Present
Yes
Painted
No
Strass
No

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Plate

Plate

Number
1
Polishing lines
Annotation
Surface
Goldtoning present
Unknown
Coating present
Unknown
Applied coloring present
Unknown
Securing
Securing retained by housing
Unknown
Material
Silvered copper

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Hallmark

Hallmark

No plate-mark information available for this record

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