[Man]
Photograph

Cromer's Amateur

Maker
French, active 1845–1855

[Man]

ca. 1850
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 7/16 × 1 7/8 in. (6.2 × 4.8 cm) [1/6 plate]
Overall: 3 3/4 × 3 3/8 × 3/16 in. (9.5 × 8.5 × 0.5 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1969.0265.0106
Inscriptions Inscribed in ink (Cromer's hand) on applied label, verso, TC: par un amateur \ inconnu, dont j’ai \ de nombreux daguer- \ réotypes, dans les \ boîtes à rainures où \ je les ai trouvés.
Inscribed in ink (Cromer's hand) on applied label, verso, TR: plaqué assez épais \ non biseauté
[Translation: by an \ unknown amateur \ for whom I have a lot \ of daguer- \ reotypes, in the slotted boxes \ where I found them. \\ plate rather thick \ not beveled.]
Inscribed in pencil, plate verso: 10D-35
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