Daguerreotypes Collection
[graphic].
This collection comprises daguerreotypes of different provenance.
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| Format: | Photo |
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| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 10 phase boxes ; cased. Physical description: 9 photographs : daguerreotypes. Physical description: 1 photograph : stereo daguerreotype. Citations/References: Cited in 'Into the Light' by Sarah Rouse, Dublin, NLI Publications, 1998. Citations/References: Cited in 'Treasure from the National Library of Ireland', Boyne Valley Honey Company, 1994. more |
| Arrangement: | Fonds |
| Published / Created: |
[ca. 1840-1865].
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| In Collection: | Daguerreotypes Collection [graphic]. |
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| Description: | Sixth-plate daguerreotype in Union Case made by Holmes, Booth & Hayden, a Cincinnati firm which distributed throughout the United States. The cover has a design 'The Highland Hunter', based on an engraving by the Irish-born artist, Francis Humphreys, which was published in 1857; Humphreys worked in Cincinnati for a period. |
| Created: |
[ca.1850-1860].
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| Extent: | 1 photograph : sixth-plate daguerreotype ; [ca. cm 9.5 x cm 8.5]. A copy of this item is also available on colour transparency (call no Trans 68). |
| Format: | Photo |
| Call Number: |
DAG1
(NPA Reading Room - Appt. only) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |