Text: Michael J. Deas, “[Figure 23],” The Portraits and Daguerreotypes of Edgar Allan Poe (1989), p. 59 (This material is protected by copyright)


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23 · The “Traylor” Daguerreotype * by William A. Pratt

1849; presumably 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches (quater-plate daguerreotype)

Whereabouts of original unknown; reproduced here from a photograph copy of a lost tintype copy by Daniel Bendann, ca. 1855

Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.


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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.


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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 23)