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(CASED IMAGES) terry, arturo

Quarter-plate daguerreotype of a young Chilean woman in fancy dress; with gilt highlights on her jewelry and garment; in a full leather case with "Terry, Retratista, Chile" imprinted on the red velvet. 1850s

  • Notes: Arturo Terry was an American daguerreotypist who worked in Peru from 1848 to 1852, where he employed John Adams as an assistant. In 1852, he moved to Chile and later had studios in Argentina, Bolivia, and New York City.

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