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<p>[QUOTE="Batman_2000, post: 10302672, member: 481"]Thanks everyone, you’ve provided some humour and confirmed what I thought, that the portrait is in fact of a man (though he may have thought of himself otherwise, there’s no way of knowing!).</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=182]@ola402[/USER], I bought the cabinet card on eBay which described the person as a woman, presumably due to the fur collar as [USER=36]@evelyb30[/USER] suggests. And maybe the jewel? It came with a second image of a small boy, so perhaps the seller also thought it was mother and son. But now I’m wondering if the boy is the same person. Sadly no name on either of them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Batman_2000, post: 10302672, member: 481"]Thanks everyone, you’ve provided some humour and confirmed what I thought, that the portrait is in fact of a man (though he may have thought of himself otherwise, there’s no way of knowing!). [USER=182]@ola402[/USER], I bought the cabinet card on eBay which described the person as a woman, presumably due to the fur collar as [USER=36]@evelyb30[/USER] suggests. And maybe the jewel? It came with a second image of a small boy, so perhaps the seller also thought it was mother and son. But now I’m wondering if the boy is the same person. Sadly no name on either of them.[/QUOTE]
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