Portrait of Unknown Older Man
19th Century Photograph
Photographer Unknown (created by)
circa 1855 (Date manufactured/created)
Daguerreotype
Photograph
2 3/4 in. H
X
3 1/4 in. W
The lower left corner of the daguerreotype plate is stamped Scovill. Scovill Manufacturing was the first American company to manufacture and sell daguerreotype plates, like this one. This daguerreotype has no case.
Gift of Charles H. Gives
X2008.140