Lot of 4 daguerreotypes credited to E. Jacobs, New Orleans, Louisiana. Includes one interestingly composed half plate portrait of a man posed with his wife and three children, as well as three quarter plate daguerreotypes that all show members of the same family. In one, a man holds a baby who grips his extended index finger and sits beside a young girl wearing ankle socks and a dress with frilled trim. She appears with her father again in a second image, wearing a straw hat and holding a parasol, while her father wears a top hat and holds a cane. She is captured sitting by herself in the final image, wearing the same outfit but with colorful highlights. Provenance:Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography Condition: Tarnish to half plate. Three quarter plates housed in half cases, while half plate housed in full case separated at spine.
Lot of 4 daguerreotypes credited to E. Jacobs, New Orleans, Louisiana. Includes one interestingly composed half plate portrait of a man posed with his wife and three children, as well as three quarter plate daguerreotypes that all show members of the same family. In one, a man holds a baby who grips his extended index finger and sits beside a young girl wearing ankle socks and a dress with frilled trim. She appears with her father again in a second image, wearing a straw hat and holding a parasol, while her father wears a top hat and holds a cane. She is captured sitting by herself in the final image, wearing the same outfit but with colorful highlights. Provenance:Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography Condition: Tarnish to half plate. Three quarter plates housed in half cases, while half plate housed in full case separated at spine.
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