[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 6 European daguerreotypes of children in passe partout mounts.
Sale 1194 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
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Jun 26, 2023
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Jul 7, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 6 European daguerreotypes of children in passe partout mounts.
Sixth plate seated portrait of a young girl with two books on the table next to her. (Tarnishing to edges, some spotting and clouding to image; sealed.) Mount verso bears applied paper with ink inscribed Victor Hugo poem in French. -- Sixth plate portrait of three likely siblings including two young ladies and a young girl. (Tarnishing to edges, some clouding to image; sealed.) Mount verso bears partially obscured French label for photographer[?] "E. Adam." -- And 4 others, all approx. sixth plate portraits, one with deteriorating mount coming unsealed. -- Together, 6 European daguerreotypes of children in passe partout mounts.
19th-20th Century Historic Photography Collection of Dr. Joseph T. Pollock
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