Rev. William Demarest

Artist Unknown

Dateca. 1839-1840

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsOverall: 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 inches (5.4 x 4.13 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.4796

InscribedInscription Back of Frame ink

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DescriptionVery early daguerreotype in portrait miniature wall frame; with ink inscription on back of frame. Image of a reverend holding a paper.

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