Robert Scot Paschall
Permanent ID:
5617Date:
1858Image Description:
Image: 1/6 plate; Head and shoulders of a man wearing a jacket with a high collar, a vest, tie, and upturned collar, with color applied to the cheeks. Preserver: [none]. Mat: Oval with sandy finish (late 1840s). Case: Paper-covered wood-frame embossed with a floral design on the front, and geometric design on the back, with red velvet pinchpad, and red velvet cushion embossed with floral pattern and Gallery name and address.Inscription:
(embossed on velvet): BRADLEY'S GALLERY / 340 / MARKET ST. PHILA. (Case cushion)(ink on paper): Robert Scot Paschall, / about the time of his / wedding on June 24, 1858 / (pencil on paper): (my father) (Enclosed item)
Format:
DaguerreotypeDimensions:
Width: 7 cm, Height: 8.2 cm (image)Width: 2 3/4 in, Height: 3 1/4 in (image)
Width: 7.8 cm, Height: 9 cm, Depth: 1.8 cm (case)
Width: 3 1/16 in, Height: 3 17/32 in, Depth: 3/4 in (case)
Collections:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania cased photographs collectionPaschall-Sellers family papers
Related People or Organizations:
Paschall, Anne (was donated by)Paschall, Robert Scot (depicted)
Bradley's Gallery (photographer)
Darlington, Harry (relates to)
Library of Congress Subjects:
Daguerreotype [sh85035408]
Portrait photography--United States [sh2010107725]
Photographers--Marketing [sh87001204]
Photographers--United States [sh93000984]
Portrait photography--United States [sh2010107725]
Photographers--Marketing [sh87001204]
Photographers--United States [sh93000984]