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Jemima Jane Davis

Jemima Jane Davis
 (c. 1860)

Medium
ambrotype, colour dyes wood, leather, velvet, glass and gilt metal (case)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Warwick Reeder, 1991
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
ambrotype, colour dyes wood, leather, velvet, glass and gilt metal (case)
Measurements
(9.1 × 6.6 cm) irreg. (image) 10.8 × 8.2 × 2.3 cm (case) (closed)
Inscription
embossed in gold on case reverse c.: FREEMAN BROTHERS / (Australian coat-of-arms) / SYDNEY
inscribed in ink on accompanying card: MRS. WALTER DAVIS
Accession Number
PH32-1991
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Warwick Reeder, 1991
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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Essay
Portrait of a painter: a photograph of Conrad Martens by Freeman Brothers Studio, 1856

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