Richebourg daguerreotype outfit (¼ plate)

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Richebourg, A.
NATIONALITY: French
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1842
FILM TYPE: dag plate
IMAGE SIZE: 1/4 plate
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: daguerreotype
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: achromatic landscape
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  Fixed bed sliding box camera with fruitwood body. Ground glass and
  plate holders for vertical images only. Plate holders have hinged door
  style dark slide. Pivoting cap shutter. Front of lens has mount for
  correcting mirror.
  GEH outfit consists of camera, lens, fuming box, iodizing box, box of
  6 plate holders, and wooden case for the outfit.

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: R527.00001