[Woman holding baby girl]

[Woman holding baby girl]

Photograph

Mathew B. Brady

Maker
American, ca. 1823–1896

[Woman holding baby girl]

ca. 1850
Daguerreotype with applied color
Image: 2 11/16 × 2 3/16 in. (6.8 × 5.6 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 11/16 × 3 3/16 × 11/16 in. (9.4 × 8.1 × 1.7 cm)
Purchase
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 357
Embossed into velvet pad inside of case, C: BRADY'S GALLERY \ 359 \ BROADWAY, NEW YORK
Entry 357 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Beautiful daguerreotype of mother and baby girl seated on old blue Victorian sofa. Very lovely. Brady’s gallery, 359 Broadway, N.Y. ($1.25)
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