[Self-portrait with Charles Wheatstone, physicist]

[Self-portrait with Charles Wheatstone, physicist]

Photograph

Attributed to Charles Chevalier

Maker
French, 1804–1859

[Self-portrait with Charles Wheatstone, physicist]

ca. 1844
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 3/4 × 3 11/16 in. (7 × 9.4 cm) [1/2 plate]
Mount: 5 1/2 × 4 5/16 in. (14 × 11 cm)
Frame: 7 7/16 × 6 1/4 × 7/8 in. (18.9 × 15.9 × 2.2 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1976.0168.0013
Inscriptions Inscribed in ink (Cromer's hand) on backing paper, verso, T: 1843 or 44 (d'après la mode \ [undelined] L'opticien Charles Chevalier à gauche. / par lui même
Inscribed in pencil, binding paper, verso, BRC: 10D-168
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