Text: Michael J. Deas, “[Figure 75a],” The Portraits and Daguerreotypes of Edgar Allan Poe (1989) (additional) (This material is protected by copyright)


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Daguerreotype of Edgar Allan Poe

75a · The Players Club Daguerreotype

4 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches (quarter-plate daguerreotype)

Courtesy of the Hampden-Booth Theater Library at The Players, New York City


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Notes:

This detail of the daguerreotype more clearly shows the scratches on the face of the image. These scratches made for a certain identification of the daguerreotype after it resurfaced.


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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 75a)