IMAGES & OBJECTS: PHOTOGRAPHS & PHOTOBOOKS

1: ANNA ATKINS (1799-1871) Asplenium Fragrans.

2: PLATT D. BABBITT (1823-1879) Pair of whole-plate ambrotypes of a thundering and misty Niagara Falls.

3: (DENTISTRY) Half-plate daguerreotype of Dr. George Lindsey Field (1835-1916), who is proudly posing with a range of dental tools.

4: (FOLK ART) Quarter-plate daguerreotype of a figure holding an unfurled map.

5: R. KNECHT (active 1850s) Sixth-plate dagurreotype portrait of a pensive young African American woman in a tinted pink dress.

6: (OCCUPATIONALS AND PORTRAITS) Half-plate daguerreotype portrait depicting 9 members of a brass band, most of whom are shown with instru

7: (NUDE) Hand-tinted sixth-plate daguerreotype of a nude, who is wearing a gilt-highlighted strand of pearls, a garland, and posing with

8: (CHILDREN) Unusual sixth-plate daguerreotype depicting a boy standing by a column while a bonneted woman appears at the top right.

9: (MILITARY) Group of 5 "hard image" portraits of men in a variety of military uniforms.

10: (CIVIL WAR) Group of 23 Civil War-era tintypes and an ambrotype depicting Union soldiers proudly posing with a host of weapons.

11: (CONFEDERACY) Civil War-era album with 50 vignetted cartes-de-visite of military luminaries, many from life, by Vannerson & Jones, Rich

12: (NATIVE AMERICANS) Half-plate tintype depicting members of Native American and American military families during the Civil War.

13: (STEREOS) Group of 48 exceptional Civil War stereos, including forts, battle scenes, naval vessels, views of the South, and military fi

14: (AFRICAN AMERICANA) Hand-tinted stereo view of African American children at a New York City orphan asylum.

15: (CIVIL WAR) A half-plate full-length ambrotype of a uniformed figure posing with a bayonet * A sixth-plate tintype of a young African A

16: (AFRICAN AMERICANA) Album containing 94 photographs of multiple generations of an extended southern middle class family.

17: GEORGE BARKER (1844-1894) Old Slave Quarters. St. George Island [Florida].

18: (VICTORIAN VIEWER) A beautifully crafted tabletop burl walnut stereo and cabinet card viewer.

19: (STEREOS--JERUSALEM) Pair of box sets with 28 and 25 views of Jerusalem and its environs.

20: (MISCELLANEOUS STEREO VIEWS) Group of 7 boxed sets with a total of 460 views, comprising largely American pictures.