Portret van een zittende peuter Possibly 1874

"Portret van een zittende peuter" is a black and white photograph by Petz & Co. dating back to 1874. This portrait showcases a young child, likely a toddler, seated on a patterned chair with a serious expression. The image highlights the growing popularity of photography in the 19th century, capturing everyday moments and individuals in a realistic manner. This type of portrait captures a specific point in time, offering a glimpse into the past and a child's early years. The small dimensions of the photograph, 85mm x 50mm, suggest it was likely a personal photograph intended for private viewing.