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Two daguerreotypes (ii)

Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Dau ddaguerreoteip (ii)

Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Cone, Artist.

Nodyn/Note: This daguerreotype is from a pair, which are presented back to back. Originally the presentation would have created the look of a small velvet covered book, though the front cover is now lost. The other daguerreotype, fmc00291 (pz8238/3), is a hand coloured portait of a young man. Both are displayed behind ornate gold mounts.

Dyddiad/Date: [ca.1850]

Cyfrwng/Medium: Daguerreotype

Maint/Dimensions: 93 x 87 mm; 70 x 57 mm visible image area

Cyfeiriad/Reference: fmc00292 (pz8238/4)

Rhif cofnod / Record no.: 4452907

 

Ceir mwy o ffotograffau a rhagor o wybodaeth ar wefan y Llyfrgell Genedlaethol.

 

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