[The Communion of St. Jerome]
Photograph
Southworth & Hawes
Maker
Albert Sands Southworth, American, 1811–1894; Josiah Johnson Hawes, American, 1808–1901
[The Communion of St. Jerome]
ca. 1850
Daguerreotype
Image (whole plate): 8 3/8 × 5 5/8 in. (21.3 × 14.3 cm)
Frame (housing): 10 1/16 × 7 3/4 in. (25.6 × 19.7 cm)
Purchase
Inscriptions Printed on printed on recto, BC: LA COMUNIONE DI S. GIROLAMO \ Dedicata a Sua Eccelenza H Sig Giovanni Talbot \ [illegible]
Inscribed on verso, C: Daguerreotype \ by Southworth \ and Hawes \ #789 \ Bought \ from Holman's \ Boston \ Oct, 1942 \ [illegible] Phillips \ Jr.
Entry 789 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Four lovely large plates, bound & matted, subjects not identified. Mostly of prominent people. Eight in original large 7x9 size plate slide-box. All lovely. Five 7x9 tintypes added (Not by Southworth & Hawes.
Inscribed on verso, C: Daguerreotype \ by Southworth \ and Hawes \ #789 \ Bought \ from Holman's \ Boston \ Oct, 1942 \ [illegible] Phillips \ Jr.
Entry 789 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Four lovely large plates, bound & matted, subjects not identified. Mostly of prominent people. Eight in original large 7x9 size plate slide-box. All lovely. Five 7x9 tintypes added (Not by Southworth & Hawes.
