Isaac Rehn Philadelphia sixth plate ambrotype in a split case not daguerreotype

Description

View Isaac Rehn Philadelphia sixth plate ambrotype in a split case not daguerreotype with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Nice sixth plate ambrotype by Isaac Rehn of Philadelphia. He was credited as one of the first photographers to do the ambrotype format. Case is split at hinge. The photographer glued the image to another piece of glass that is then colored black on the back. You can see the ghost or phantom glue spots in the middle of the image. Cool piece Nice sixth plate ambrotype by Isaac Rehn of Philadelphia.  He was credited as one of the first photographers to do the ambrotype format. Case is split at hinge.  The photographer glued the image to another piece of glass that is then colored black on the back.  You can see the ghost or phantom glue spots in the middle of the image.  Cool piece Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Photographic Images › Photographs.

Country of Origin

United States

Unit of Sale

Single Piece

Antique

Yes

Photo Type

Daguerreotype

Image Orientation

Portrait

Size

sixth plate

Image Color

Black & White

Material

Glass, Metal

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Framing

Matted & Framed

Subject

Women

Vintage

Yes

Type

Photograph

Format

ambrotype

Year of Production

1850

Number of Photographs

1

Theme

Americana, Fashion, Portrait

Style

Documentary, Figurative Art

Features

One of a Kind (OOAK), Union Case

Time Period Manufactured

1850-1899

Production Technique

Ambrotype

Finish

Metallic