Sale 2458 - Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, October 19, 2017

307 c   (ABOLITIONIST) Half-plate daguerreotype purportedly of Ezra Chase (1826-1894), a Boston-based abolitionist. In contemporary seals and a leather case, separated at hinge. Circa 1850   [400/600] 308 c   (SCIENCE) Sixth-plate daguerreotype of an astro­ nomer holding scientific instruments. In contemporary seals and a leather case. 1850s [500/750] 307 308