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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Reflection.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Reflection.

Engraver Illman & Sons (American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1854
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom left, pencil: "January 1854" Recto, bottom center, printed: "Reflection."
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.129
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts a woman dressed in an elegant blue dress. She stares at herself in a mirror. There is a bouquet of flowers on the mantel.