There is an inscription that says "S.Root 363/ Broeadway NY" (see annotations tab). Samuel Root worked with his brother Marcus in this studio in New York from 1849 - 1957. In 1857, he moved to Dubuque, Iowa.
Cover is missing
Mat engraved with name of photographer and the address of his studio.
Title
Atributted: Portrait of woman wearing a bonnet
Image description
Portrait of woman wearing a bonnet
Subject name
Inscription
metal mat, 4 x 15 mm, embossed, engraved, Bottom right corner: "S.Root / 363 Broadway NY"
Keyword technique
daguerreotype
links
Stereo plates
No
Housing size
Depth
8 mm / 0.31 inch
Window shape
Oval
Collection
Identifier
Colección Rosina Herrera, Spain
Creator
Name
Root, Samuel
nationality
United States
Platemark manufacturer
Name
Gaudin et Frères, A.
notes
hexamerous figure / logo (in rectangle: DOUBLÉ, animal carrying cross, two falcate shapes, A. GAUDIN) / silver content
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