[Botanist seated next to notebook and plant]

[Botanist seated next to notebook and plant]

Photograph

[Botanist seated next to notebook and plant]

ca. 1860
Ambrotype with applied color
Image (sixth plate): 3 3/16 × 2 3/4 in. (8.1 × 7 cm)
Case: 3 11/16 × 3 3/16 × 9/16 in. (9.4 × 8.1 × 1.5 cm)
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2023
Inscriptions inscribed in black ink on applied sticker affixed to recto, TLC: BOTANIST WITH \ FLOWERING PLANT \ AND NOTEBOOK

printed in black ink on inside back cover, OA: R. JENNINGS, \ MANUFACTURER OF \ DAGUERREOTYPE MINIATURE \ AND \ JEWEL CASES \ Of every description. Daguerreotype \ Stock, and the Patent Book-Case for \ Daguerreotypes, always on hand. \ N.W. Corner of Vine and Second Streets. \ PHILADELPHIA.

printed in black ink on applied label affixed to case bottom, BL: A1880
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