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A daguerreotype cannot be compared with a photograph on paper. It is a three-dimensional object. In order to get an idea of this three-dimensionality you can see here two image files in which you can view a cassette and a case with a daguerreotype from all sides. You will need Quicktime to open the image files.
etui(medium).mov (1.54 MB)
Photographer unknown | Portrait of unknown person, ca. 1845-1855 | Nederlands Fotomuseum study collection
cassette(medium).mov (1.01 MB)
Photographer unknown | Group portrait, ca. 1848-1860 | Nederlands Fotomuseum study collection
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