Portret van een onbekende baby c. 1868 - 1888

This carte de visite, created by Rooswinkel & Co. between 1868 and 1888, portrays an unidentified baby. The photograph captures the baby's innocent gaze and cherubic features in a simple, intimate setting, showcasing the photographic practice of the time. The oval frame and soft, faded tones of the image contribute to the nostalgic aura of the portrait. This small-scale photograph, measuring just 105 mm by 64 mm, showcases the popularity of portraiture in the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of ordinary families.