Moody c. 1840s Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of Beautiful Young Man (Occupational?) vintage naive drawing I assume in the 1970s

I assume in the 1970s or so

"The English Girl" ("Sporting on the village green / The lovely English girl is seen

I love the way her hair wraps around all three sides of the sculpture

that I couldn't walk away

Moody c. 1840s Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of Beautiful Young Man (Occupational?) vintage naive drawing I assume in the 1970sThis one I purchased for what I see as its sheer beauty and wonderful moodinessand for how much this young man looks like a character out of Dickens or the like, with a whole drama swirling around him. I purchased him from an expert in the history of costume, and trust her dating of this to the 1840s. I assume his coat, draped around him almost like a sweater (and really a bit like a straight jacket, his hands hidden) is a work coat, protecting