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Lot 637
Sale 1252 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
Lots Open
Nov 30, 2023
Lots Close
Dec 11, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$599
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Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOG.]. Landing of Columbus. Rare whole plate Union case containing ambrotype of a family.
Whole plate case, The Landing of Columbus, after a painting by John Vanderlyn [Berg 1-1; Krainik 1] (some wear to edges, including chips to top right and left corners of front cover). Case classified as "Rare" in Berg. Contains whole plate ambrotype of a family of 6 (few small areas of loss to varnish applied to back of plate).