Portrait of a man with an eye malady, by William Bell, ca. 1858
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Portrait of a man with an eye malady

William Bell (born Liverpool, England 1830-died Philadelphia, PA 1910)

ca. 1858

Medium
daguerreotype
Classification
Photographs
Dimensions
2 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (7.0 x 8.3 cm)
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Graphic Arts
Credit line
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the Ford Motor Company
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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