1856 Illustration showing a box for the storage of daguerreotype plates
Book illustration Google Books William Somerville Orr, 1856, Orr's Circle of the Sciences: Practical chemistry, (London: Houlston and Stoneman / W.S. Orr and Co.), p. 269, fig. 88
"When the plate is polished by either of the processes described it may be protected it from injury in a wooden or metal box, similar to the one represented in Fig. 86." [sic]