[Painting of rider on horse]

[Painting of rider on horse]

Photograph

[Painting of rider on horse]

ca. 1845
Daguerreotype
Image: 5 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (14 × 10.8 cm) (1/2 plate)
Purchase
1969.0201.0035
Inscriptions Entry 689 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Beautiful half-plate dag, in open leather frame, taken from a painting, showing rider on large white horse. He holds an unconscious or sleeping woman. Above are three flying female figures, angels or spirits, and a threatening flying male figure. Might be illustration or [?] of Milton’s Paradise Lost. From Fred Rouleau, Kennebunk, Maine. $5.50

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