[Seated couple]
Photograph
[Seated couple]
ca. 1860
Ambrotype
Image: 7 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (18.4 × 13.3 cm) (whole plate)
Overall: 9 1/8 × 7 3/16 × 1 1/8 in. (23.2 × 18.3 × 2.9 cm)
Purchase
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 497
Embossed into the velvet pad inside cover, C: BRADY'S GALLERY \ 359 \ BROADWAY N.Y.
Stamped into brass mat, BRC: BRADY \ N.Y
Entry in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Beautiful whole plate ambrotype by Brady’s Gallery 359 Broadway N.Y. Unknown young couple beautifully dressed, probably bride & groom. Girl jeweled. Man mustached. Very clear taken on purple glass. In fine leather 7x9 case stamped “Brady’s Gallery on both velvet pad and brass mat (7.15) 5.15[?]
Embossed into the velvet pad inside cover, C: BRADY'S GALLERY \ 359 \ BROADWAY N.Y.
Stamped into brass mat, BRC: BRADY \ N.Y
Entry in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Beautiful whole plate ambrotype by Brady’s Gallery 359 Broadway N.Y. Unknown young couple beautifully dressed, probably bride & groom. Girl jeweled. Man mustached. Very clear taken on purple glass. In fine leather 7x9 case stamped “Brady’s Gallery on both velvet pad and brass mat (7.15) 5.15[?]
