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LL/62882
Unknown photographer (American)
1860 (ca)
Double-Exposure Portrait of a Woman

Daguerreotype
6.4 x 5.1 cm (2 1/2 x 2 ins)
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number: 84.XT.1582.13
 
Nigel Russell (Facebook, The Daguerreian Society, 23 November 2015) stated "There was actually a patent for this technique - the result was suppose [sic] to resemble the face cards in a deck of playing cards."
 
LL/62882


 

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