American Historical Ephemera & Early Photography Online

10 daguerreotypes of gentlemen of varying ages, including:

Half plate portrait of an aged gentleman wearing a kerchief tied around his neck. (Image a bit cloudy.) Housed in full case. -- 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. daguerreotype of a man sporting a thick head of hair. (Few small scratches to plate, one of whic his near the top left portion of subject's face/hair.) Housed in full case, 5 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. overall.

6 quarter plate portraits, highlighted by a seated portrait of a studious looking man seated beside stacked books, housed under an early mat, and a portrait of a man holding either a book or photo album in his hand (spotting throughout plate).

Two unusually-sized daguerreotypes, including a 3 1/2 x 3 in. image and a 3 x 2 1/2 in. image,, each providing intimate, close-up views of serious looking men.

Together, 10 daguerreotypes of distinguished gentlemen. Housed in full cases. Conditions vary.