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Maria Paula Rosalia Vallejo del Leese daguerreotype
Item — Box: 04
Identifier: DAG-8H
Content Description
Portrait of Maria Paula Rosalia Vallejo Leese seated, arm resting on book, holding an embroidered purse in her lap. Leese's cheeks, purse, jewelry, and the book are tinted. Daguerreotype is housed in a double-hinged, triptych-style case; brown embossed leather exterior with shield shaped closure; red embossed velvet interior. Quarter plate daguerreotype measuring 9 x 7 cm.
Dates:
1840-1860
Found in:
California Historical Society