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(CHILDREN)
Group of 28 charming daguerreian
portraits of children and young adults,
who are mostly depicted alone, some
with siblings or parents.
With 7 beautiful half-plate portraits, including
2 of mothers and daughters and one of
adolescent twin girls; 2 stereos, one a study of
a young blonde boy and a Mascher view of a
young girl; 4 quarter-plates; 13 sixth-plates;
and 2 ninth-plates; most are in full leather
cases. 1850s
[3,000/4,500]
WITH—
Group of 12 ambrotypes.
Comprising
a half-plate of three well-dressed brothers; one
quarter-plate; and 10 sixth-plates of children;
in leather or half cases. 1850s.
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(HARVARD) JOHN ADAMSWHIPPLE (1822-1891)
Pair of whole-plate daguerreian composites of students said to be graduates of Harvard
Medical School, classes of 1850 and 1851.
Both are in elliptical mats and contemporary seals; in leather cases, the second is separated at the
hinge. 1850-51
[2,000/3,000]
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