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THOMAS R. WILLIAMS, CRAIG AND OTHERS

Daguerreotypes and stereoscopic daguerreotypes, circa 1850s

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THOMAS R. WILLIAMS, CRAIG AND OTHERS
Daguerreotypes and stereoscopic daguerreotypes, circa 1850s
Five daguerreotypes, quarter-plate to sixth-plate the latter including one half-stereo, variously mounted, one hand-tinted, four in folding leather cases; three stereoscopic daguerreotypes, one with photographer's printed credit label on reverse Craig's Stereoscopy, taped (8)
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Stereoscopic views comprise a sculpture study, statuary at Crystal Palace, a portrait of a woman with two children, a river scene with church by Craig, the others including a half-stereo momento-mori still-life by T.R. Williams and art reproductions, one inscribed on reverse John Aubrey -1666 [...?], Daguerreotyped at Oxford, May 1. 1852, for me, by special leave of Mr. P.B. Duncan, Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, from the Original Portrait there by Faithorne ...

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