Unidentified photographer
1850 (ca)
Engraved portrait nailed on a wooden block, Evocation of Major General Zachary Taylor

Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
Studios Robespierre, Serge Plantureux
Special Transmission: Zonamaco Foto 2018 (22-26 August 2018), p. 8
 
Scovill's hallmark.
 
Tayor rose to the rank of Major Generral during the Mexican-American War. As a Whig party nominee he was elected 12th President of the United States, serving from Narch 1849 until July 1850.
 
LL/84955