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Lot 257
Sale 1095 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents
Day 1 Lots 1-403
Nov 3, 2022
10:00AM ET
Day 2 Lots 404-634
Nov 4, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$5,938
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate daguerreotype of a naturalist with skulls.
Sixth plate seated portrait of a man holding a book or cased image in his hand, posed next to a table surmounted by human and animal skulls. (Some wear to edges, several small scratches and light spotting to plate, no mat; unsealed.) Housed in a full pressed paper case (surface wear, discoloration to velvet pad).
