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Daguerreotype
Portrait of an unidentified boy, 1854-1859
Photography studio
Davis & Company
SignatureOn card, inserted in back, printed : DAVIS & CO.'S / (Formerly JAMES & CO.'S) / 25 Cent Daguerreotype / AND / AMBROTYPE / ROOMS, / Cor. Winter & Washington Streets, / BOSTON. / Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes, / of all sizes and in every style, / cheaper than at any other place / in the world. / DAVIS & CO. invariably take / two pictures at one sitting by their / Patent Double Camera. / Particular attention given to / copying pictures. / The DAGUERREOTYPE is / published monthly at our Rooms.; on plate, stamped, u.r. : J.F.S. * 40
Period
Milieu 20e siècle
Dimensions6.3 × 5.1 cm
Object NumberM2017.46.2.7999
CreditGift of Jean-Luc Allard and Lucie Surprenant
Status
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Inconnu / Unknown
1854-1859
M2017.46.2.8014
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Holcomb & Davis
1860
M975.62.489.1
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Holcomb & Davis
1860/09/08
M991X.5.1047
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