CLAUDET ANTOINE (1797 1867) Stereoscopic daguerreotype of a

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PHOTOGRAPHER-IN-ORDINARY TO QUEEN VICTORIA CLAUDET, ANTOINE (1797-1867)
Stereoscopic daguerreotype of a forthright man of the cloth and a forlorn woman, beautifully hand-tinted with gilt highlights; with Claudet's studio label on the reverse; resealed. Circa 1856

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A painterly metaphorical portrait, in which the bespectacled minister is depicted with a book while his sad distaff companion is shown with an, apparently, empty basket.