[Man]
Photograph
Lapeyre
Maker
[Man]
ca. 1840
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (7.5 × 6.1 cm)
Overall (1/2 plate): 3 7/8 × 3 5/16 in. (9.8 × 8.4 cm)
Frame: 6 3/8 × 5 13/16 × 5/16 in. (16.2 × 14.7 × 0.8 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1969.0265.0118
Inscriptions Printed in black ink on paper mat, recto, BC: PAR LAPEYRE.
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on printed label, verso, TC / LC: Collection photographique / de Gab. Cromer
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on printed label, verso, C: Portrait des premiers \ temps du \ daguerréotype \ par Lapeyre.
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on printed label, verso, L / R: Cadre \ d'époque / Très rare
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on backing paper, verso, C: Débris de virage à l'or \ (Fizeau Mars 1840) \ plaque épaisse, non biseautée \ (Cr. 241) [Cr. and brackets in pencil]
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on edging tape, verso, BC: [illegible] passe-partout fait à la main
Inscribed in pencil, binding tape, verso, BR: 10D-500
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on printed label, verso, TC / LC: Collection photographique / de Gab. Cromer
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on printed label, verso, C: Portrait des premiers \ temps du \ daguerréotype \ par Lapeyre.
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on printed label, verso, L / R: Cadre \ d'époque / Très rare
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on backing paper, verso, C: Débris de virage à l'or \ (Fizeau Mars 1840) \ plaque épaisse, non biseautée \ (Cr. 241) [Cr. and brackets in pencil]
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on edging tape, verso, BC: [illegible] passe-partout fait à la main
Inscribed in pencil, binding tape, verso, BR: 10D-500
