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(ARTWORKS)

Group of 10 cased images, all copies of

American and European paintings and

sculpture, including 8 daguerreotypes.

The daguerreotypes including 2 half-plates (a

painting of Andrew Jackson and a painting of

a woman copied by Anson), 2 stereo views

(one of which is attributed to Negretti and

Zambra of an artwork at the Crystal Palace

exhibition), 3 sixth-plates (one of sculpture)

and a ninth-plate of paintings; and 2 ambro-

types, a quarter-plate of a romantic painting

of two nude women and a stereo view of

sculpture; 3 in leather cases. 1850s-60s

[1,000/1,500]

Signage for Negretti and Zambra,Photographers

may be seen through the foliage in the stereo

daguerreotype at the Crystal Palace.

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(MARITIME)

Delicately tinted quarter-plate daguerreotype portrait of a ship’s master posing with a telescope.

Contemporary seals; in a leather case. Circa 1855

[700/1,000]

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