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This daguerreotype shows a graphic depicting the German banker Paul Hermann Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. It is about the brother of composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. It can be seen as a chest piece in a suit and a neck scarf. The reverse of the recording is marked "Where the noble head appears/Do the family unite."by Wilhelm Hensel and the name Eduard Magnus, from which the graphic depicted originates. The photograph measures only about 7.2 by 6 cm and is mounted in a frame with an oval frame and a curly ornamental band.
Title: Portrait
Description:
This daguerreotype shows a graphic depicting the German banker Paul Hermann Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
It is about the brother of composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
It can be seen as a chest piece in a suit and a neck scarf.
The reverse of the recording is marked "Where the noble head appears/Do the family unite.
"by Wilhelm Hensel and the name Eduard Magnus, from which the graphic depicted originates.
The photograph measures only about 7.
2 by 6 cm and is mounted in a frame with an oval frame and a curly ornamental band.
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