Anonymous Photographers

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Anonymous Photographers
writers and scholars

a group of 6 daguerreotypes, comprising sixth-plates of a Man with Ledger and a Quill; a Man Holding the 'Free Democrat' Newspaper; a Schoolboy with a Writing Tablet;' 2 sixth-plates and one quarter-plate of Men Holding Books; and a ninth-plate of The Front Page of 'The Somerset County Gazette, Dorset Herald, and West of England Advertiser,' each with a modern seal and cased, 1840s-50s (6)

Literature

The image pictured in the catalogue is illustrated in The Daguerreotype: A Sesquicentennial Celebration, p. 37