A lot of 20 daguerreotype portraits of sitters with books or newspapers, 1 ninth plate and 19 sixth plates. 15 are housed in full pressed paper cases, three in half cases, two under mat and glass. Of note is a smirking young man reading a newspaper with a mat signed INSLEY. Provenance:Charles A. and Frances Swedlund Collection of Early Photography Condition: Seven cases are fully separated at the spine. many are tarnished, some scratched, verdigris on some mats. One daguerreotype includes a full case without glass.
A lot of 20 daguerreotype portraits of sitters with books or newspapers, 1 ninth plate and 19 sixth plates. 15 are housed in full pressed paper cases, three in half cases, two under mat and glass. Of note is a smirking young man reading a newspaper with a mat signed INSLEY. Provenance:Charles A. and Frances Swedlund Collection of Early Photography Condition: Seven cases are fully separated at the spine. many are tarnished, some scratched, verdigris on some mats. One daguerreotype includes a full case without glass.
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