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Daguerreotype
D235

Size
Date
Country
Artist
Sitter
Case
Mark

1/6
ca 1851-1854
UK
Unknown
Unknown
Full case
No hallmark

Notes

The image's original seals are intact on the back. There's partial writing all along the edges which can't be found in the newspaper archives or online. It reads like a photographer's ad.

...every way satisfactory.
...ns have been found to exist on one or tw-
...is that the portraits are liable to fade, the present me-
...ity for copying, as perfect fac-similes can thus be
...s. Every one
...ances as those of re-
...d by many that-
...lly advantageous, and-
....nt. It is also suppose-
...eather is in fact equa-
...sts.
...it is nescessary to the producteur of favorate effects, out-
...dark wintry days that any want of sufficient

 

Before/after restoration: