Nathan Lee Case
SubjectPortrait of
Nathan Lee Case
1809 - 1893
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1845
MediumDaguerreotype; silver-coated copper plate in brass window mat package (missing mat preserver) in tooled leather-covered wooden case. Red silk pad in left side of open case
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4in. (8.3 × 7cm)
Other (case height x width x depth): 3 1/2 × 3 × 5/8in. (8.9 × 7.6 × 1.6cm)
Other (case height x width x depth): 3 1/2 × 3 × 5/8in. (8.9 × 7.6 × 1.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of F. Ruth Johnson
DescriptionSixth-plate daguerreotype portrait of Nathan Lee Case. He is wearing a dark jacket, a silk vest, a white shirt, and a dark stock tie. His hair is short.
Object number1982.64.3
InscribedHandwritten on label in containing envelope: "Nathan / Lee / Case"Subject Terms
On View
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