Photograph
Mathilde Franziska Anneke
Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype. Waist-up portrait of Mathilde Franziska Anneke, seated with her hands on her lap. Hand coloring on cheeks. Mrs. Anneke was considered by her contemporaries as the most prominent woman among the German Forty-eighters. She was a social activist, feminist, educator and writer. She was born as Mathilde Franziska Giesler, April 3, 1817, in Leveringhausen, Westphalia. |
Image ID: | 98598 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | cased images |
Original Format Number: | PH 4195.47, Box 5 |
Original Dimensions: | 2 x 2.5 inches |
The portrait may have been taken in Zurich by J. Ganz, as it is similar to two other portraits of Mrs. Anneke. Double elliptical stamped mat. |
Clothing and dress |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Social problems |
Suffrage |
Voting |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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