George Donisthorpe Thompson BPL 1841

Daguerreotype photograph of george donisthorpe thompson by richard beard. Inscription on the frame: "beard patentee". Dimensions (in case): 9 × 8 cm (3. 5 × 3. 1 in). Original description by boston public library:bpldc no. : 07_05_000018 call no. : cab. G. 3. 119 title: george thompson creator: beard, richard, 1801 or 1802-1885 date: 1841 (approximate) publisher: extent: 1 photograph: sixth plate daguerreotype; in case 9 x 8 cm. Genre: daguerreotypes; portraits notes: signed on the frame: beard patentee. Subjects: abolitionists thompson, george, 1806-1888 bpl department: rare books department. Date: approx. 1841 (created), 2007-09-27 16:00 (scanned).