[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A collection of pairs and trios of portraits featuring the same male and female subjects, many likely copy images, including:
Sale 1096 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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Nov 11, 2022
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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A collection of pairs and trios of portraits featuring the same male and female subjects, many likely copy images, including:
A pair of sixth plate daguerreotype portraits of a family includin father, omther, and young child resting her head on the father's shoulder. (Tarnishing and spotting to both plates, one with slightly sharper focus than the other.) Housed in a full and half case. Portraits appear to be mirror images of one another, one likely copied. -- A pair of sixth plate daguerreotype portaits featuring the same woman with slightly crossed eyes, including one of her alone and one of her with a young gentleman. (Significant tarnishing and spotting/oxidation to both plates.) Both without cases. -- And 29 other images, including 3 quarter plate daguerreotypes, 17 sixth plate daguerreotypes, 2 ninth plate daguerreotypes, 2 sixth p;late ambrotypes, 3 ninth plate ambrotypes, and 2 paper images, many without cases. -- Together, 33 images including assoted pairs and trios of photographs featuring the same subject, several of which are likely copied images.
19th-20th Century Historic Photography Collection of Dr. Joseph T. Pollock
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