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Text: Michael J. Deas, “[Figure 3],” The Portraits and Daguerreotypes of Edgar Allan Poe (1989), p. 13 (This material is protected by copyright)


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McKee Dagurreotype of Edgar Allan Poe

3 · The “McKee” Daguerreotype *

Before 1843; whereabouts of original unknown

Reproduced from THE CRITIC 46, April 1905


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Notes:

This image is laterally reversed. For the sake of reference, this image may also be seen in the corrected orientation. The area around the mouth and eyes, which has clealy been poorly retouched, should be compared with a copy of the image as reproduced in the New York Herald of February 19, 1905.


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[S:1 - PDEAP, 1989] - Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - Bookshelf - The Portraits and Daguerreotypes of Edgar Allan Poe (M. J. Deas) (Figure 3)