Description: Wonderful sixth plate daguerreotype in a nice full case. Image has original seals and is in great condition. The image was done by A. S. Tubbs of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Great image and case. Tubbs, Andrew B.Active as a daguerreian in Harrisburg, Pa., and Binghampton, N.Y. In 1850 he was listed in Harrisburg, and employed George W. Collomar. Embossed on the liner of a daguerreotype case, "A.B. Tubbs/ Harrisburg, Pa.". Probably the same A.B. Tubbs listed in Binghampton, N.Y., from 1856 to 1860. In 1856-1857 he was listed at 55 Court Street, and lived on the west side of Jay Street, near Court Street. In 1858-1859 he was listed at 52 Court Street; in 1860 he advertised ambrotypes and photographs. He was later listed in Covert, N.Y., c. 1867. Tubbs issued "daguerreian scrip", a coupon designed like a bank note, offering a nickel off the price of a daguerreotype, at his gallery in Binghampton. Information corrected to November, 1997; © 1996, 1997 John S. Craig
Price: 215 USD
Location: Torrington, Wyoming
End Time: 2025-01-28T21:51:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Size: sixth plate
Image Color: Black & White
Framing: Matted & Framed
Vintage: Yes
Format: daguerreotype
Year of Production: 1850
Style: Documentary, Figurative Art, Photojournalism
Featured Refinements: Daguerreotype Case
Features: Hand Tinted, One of a Kind (OOAK)
Unit Quantity: 1
Finish: Metallic
Photo Type: Daguerreotype
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: No
Material: Metal
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Seal, Women, children
Type: Photograph
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: Americana, Fashion, Portrait
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Daguerreotype
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
