Richard Beard
Richard Beard

Portraits of a lady in bonnet and shawl and a gentleman, circa 1843-45

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Richard Beard
Portraits of a lady in bonnet and shawl and a gentleman, circa 1843-45
Two ninth-plate daguerreotype portraits, arched-top gilt-metal mounts, black papier-mâché frames with gilt-metal ornament stamped Beard Patentee, metal hanging rings in the form of an acorn and grapes, each with photographer's printed credit label on verso Beard's Patent Photographic Portraits taken at 85, King William Street, City. 34 Parliament Street, Westminster, and Royal Polytechnic Institution, 309, Regent Street. (2)

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