Cuthbert Bede, 1853 (publication) 1973 (facsimile), To secure a pleasing Portrait is everything, Book illustration, Private collection of Alan Griffiths, LL/34697
Cuthbert Bede 1853 (publication) 1973 (facsimile) To secure a pleasing Portrait is everything
Book illustration Private collection of Alan Griffiths Original illustration in "Photographic Pleasures: popularly portrayed with pen and pencil" by Cuthbert Bede (London, T. McClean 1855) - Amphoto facsimile (1973).
To secure a pleasing Portrait is everything.
Daguerreotypist to cheerful sitter: "The process will commence as soon as I lift up this slide. You will have the goodness to look fixedly at one subject & call up a pleasant expression to your countenance."
