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(CHILDREN)

Group of 28 charming daguerreian

portraits of children and young adults,

who are mostly depicted alone, some

with siblings or parents.

With 7 beautiful half-plate portraits, including

2 of mothers and daughters and one of

adolescent twin girls; 2 stereos, one a study of

a young blonde boy and a Mascher view of a

young girl; 4 quarter-plates; 13 sixth-plates;

and 2 ninth-plates; most are in full leather

cases. 1850s

[3,000/4,500]

WITH—

Group of 12 ambrotypes.

Comprising

a half-plate of three well-dressed brothers; one

quarter-plate; and 10 sixth-plates of children;

in leather or half cases. 1850s.

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(HARVARD) JOHN ADAMSWHIPPLE (1822-1891)

Pair of whole-plate daguerreian composites of students said to be graduates of Harvard

Medical School, classes of 1850 and 1851.

Both are in elliptical mats and contemporary seals; in leather cases, the second is separated at the

hinge. 1850-51

[2,000/3,000]

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