The Drinker

Artist Marcus A. Root (American, 1808 - 1888)

Artist Samuel Root (American, 1819 - 1889)

Dateca. 1850

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches (8.26 x 6.99 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.388

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DescriptionImage of a bearded man in a white hat and coat, lifting a flask to his mouth and standing with his left hand on his hip.

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