Business card
Black and white photograph of Joseph-Amable Berthelot (1815-1897). Lawyer and Superior Court judge.
- Accession Number 2018.11.45
- Fabricant / Éditeur William Notman & Son
- Period 2nd half of the 19th century
- Medium and Support silver print, paper; cardboard
- Technique glued, printed
- Measurements 11,4 x 7,3 x 0,2 cm
Historical context
This is a photograph of Joseph-Amable Berthelot (1815-1897), son of Amable Berthelot (1777-1847). Joseph-Amable was adopted by his single father, who never married, a rather unusual situation for the time. His sister Adèle was also adopted and married Louis-Hyppolite La Fontaine in 1831. He practiced law alongside his brother-in-law (La Fontaine) and later became a Superior Court judge (1859-1876). Although he supported the Patriote caus...
- Accession Number 2018.11.45
- Fabricant / Éditeur William Notman & Son
- Period 2nd half of the 19th century
- Medium and Support silver print, paper; cardboard
- Technique glued, printed
- Measurements 11,4 x 7,3 x 0,2 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 2018.011.0045
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