Photo portrait of Edgar Allan Poe
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Heading: (Poe, Edgar Allan)
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Title: Photographic portrait of Edgar Allan Poe
Place Published: No place
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Date Published: [c.1876]
Description:
Author:
Title: Photographic portrait of Edgar Allan Poe
Place Published: No place
Publisher:
Date Published: [c.1876]
Description:
An albumen photograph of a composite portrait of Edgar Allan Poe. 14.5x10 cm (5¾x4") on a large mount, framed. Overall 38.5x33.5 cm (15¼x13").
The author's head is reproduced from the "Traylor" daguerreotype of 1849 by William Pratt, his body is from a drawing in the style of the original photograph. A label on the back of the frame identifies the portrait thus: "Albumen photograph by D. Bendann after the Pratt daguerreotype of 1849. Published in "Edgar Allan Poe: A Memorial Volume" by Sara Sigourney Rice (Baltimore: Turnbull Brothers, 1877)."
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Lightly spotted; not examined out of frame, appears near fine.
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Photo portrait of Edgar Allan Poe
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