Early Pioneer Photographer WHIPPLE Daguerreotype Photo ID'd Woman Boston Rare fall river The signature on the bottom

The signature on the bottom is in period ink

The tintype is in very good antique condition with one minor scuff near the bottom-right

light surface wear and a few light bends

25” with blank backs

Case is dark brown and in excellent condition

Early Pioneer Photographer WHIPPLE Daguerreotype Photo ID'd Woman Boston Rare fall river The signature on the bottom1 6 daguerreotype of a woman, ID'd with a period note as Mrs (D. L.?) Sturtevant. Mat is stamped, "WHIPPLE'S PATENT" in the bottom corners of the mat. Dag comes in full, push button, pebbled leather case that has light leather wear but which is complete and perfectly functional. The dag still has its original intact paper seals, and besides light tarnish and some spots stuck to the underside of the glass, appears to be in excellent condition. Under