Buste van Junius Brutus Booth before 1868

This photograph by H.G. Smith depicts a marble bust of Junius Brutus Booth, a renowned English actor. Created before 1868, the bust showcases Booth's likeness, captured in detail with a classical Roman aesthetic. The image likely comes from a collection of photographs and biographical information on Booth, known for his dramatic performances. The intimate scale of the bust, measuring 102 mm in height and 76 mm in width, underscores the personal nature of this portrait.