Portrait of Edgar Allan Poe
Description
Daguerreotype portrait of Edgard Allan Poe (1809-1849), American short-story writer, poet, critic, and editor who is famous for his cultivation of mystery and the macabre.
Creator
Date
circa 1845
Collection Number
CSPH
Dimensions
2.75 x 3.25 inches (3.12 x 3.62 in case)
Object ID
CSPH 277
Extent
1 cased photograph
Resource ID
17630
Digital Publisher
Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture
Rights
This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.