Portrait of a woman holding a fan and looking to one side.

Catherine M Wiseman had six children. This image is one of three plates, seemingly identical, presumably for different children. They were probably taken as three successive exposures. All three are included in case anyone wishes to study multiple daguerreotype images.

Portrait of a mature woman, sitting holding two books.

Full length portrait of a man in court dress in front of a curtain, leaning with his left elbow on what appears to be a column base but might be part of a painted backdrop..

Head and shoulders portrait of a man with dark jacket and stock, white wasstcoat, and greying whiskers, Handcoloured sky in the background