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Man with book and dog with pipe

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1840s

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-3 [Drawer 47 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-254234

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Description

superior portrait of man seated holding an open book, looking bemusedly at his dog, who sits in the next seat with a pipe in his mouth

Details

Descriptive Terms

pets
animals
men (male humans)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
sitting
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DagID 591

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D06.346

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-3 [Drawer 47 in old database]

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