Rare thermoplastic whole plate case featuring The Landing of Columbus, after a painting by John Vanderlyn [Berg 1-1; Krainik 1]. Die Engravers: Frederick B. Smith and Hermann Hartmann; Casemaker: Littlefield, Parsons and Company. A fine example of one of the more sought after whole plate Union cases. The case contains a whole plate, outdoor tintype of a family of eight seated on the front porch of a large house with a gated fence. Also included is an albumen photograph of the same house taken from a different angle, presumably during the winter as indicated by the snow on the ground. Two women with young children, one playing with his rocking horse, stand outside. 6.5 x 8.25 in. Provenance: Thomas J. McIntyre Collection of Union Cases Condition: Some edge and corner wear to case; some scattered nicks and scratches in tintype; corners of albumen photograph have been rounded.
Rare thermoplastic whole plate case featuring The Landing of Columbus, after a painting by John Vanderlyn [Berg 1-1; Krainik 1]. Die Engravers: Frederick B. Smith and Hermann Hartmann; Casemaker: Littlefield, Parsons and Company. A fine example of one of the more sought after whole plate Union cases. The case contains a whole plate, outdoor tintype of a family of eight seated on the front porch of a large house with a gated fence. Also included is an albumen photograph of the same house taken from a different angle, presumably during the winter as indicated by the snow on the ground. Two women with young children, one playing with his rocking horse, stand outside. 6.5 x 8.25 in. Provenance: Thomas J. McIntyre Collection of Union Cases Condition: Some edge and corner wear to case; some scattered nicks and scratches in tintype; corners of albumen photograph have been rounded.
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