Portrait of William Howitt

Scope and Content

Autographed carte-de-visite, portrait of the English writer William Howitt, standing with his hand placed on the back of a chair; a curtain draped across a balustrade in the background seems to be a photo studio backdrop. Trade plate of the London Stereoscopic Company is printed on the reverse. Produced by the London Stereoscopic Company's studio at 54 Cheapside, London.