[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Whole plate daguerreotype of a family of five.

Whole plate daguerreotype. (Wipes and small scratches to plate, some spotting, light tarnish to edges, image previously resealed.) Housed in half leather case (loss to bottom edge of case, surface wear throughout).

A studio portrait of a rather sulky looking family of five, including the father seated near center between his son and two daughters and the mother standing behind them. Note the wooden floor that is visible in front of the studio rug.

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Whole plate daguerreotype of a family of five.

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Whole plate daguerreotype of a family of five.

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Whole plate daguerreotype of a family of five.