(3) Portraits of Civil War Generals
A group of three (3) vignetted carte de visite portraits of Civil War Generals, including:
1. Profile bust portrait of General George Meade. Philadelphia: F. Gutekunst. Photographer's No. 704 & 706 Arch St. imprint to mount verso alongside period identification.
A rare example showing him in profile with an unbuttoned uniform coat; his major general's straps are visible.
2. Bust portrait of General Abner Doubleday. New York: J.W. Everett & Co. Publisher's 111 Fulton St. imprint to mount verso alongside modern identification.
A scarce view of General Doubleday in uniform with his major general straps visible.
3. Half-length portrait of Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart. New York: E. & H.T. Anthony. Publisher's 501 Broadway imprint to mount verso.
Iconic view of the "eyes and ears" of the Confederate army, in uniform with his sword at hand.
[Civil War, Union, Confederate, Early Photography, Historic Photography, Albumen Photography, CDV, Carte de Visite, Cartes de Visite, Carte-de-Visite, Generals, Portraits]
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A group of three (3) vignetted carte de visite portraits of Civil War Generals, including:
1. Profile bust portrait of General George Meade. Philadelphia: F. Gutekunst. Photographer's No. 704 & 706 Arch St. imprint to mount verso alongside period identification.
A rare example showing him in profile with an unbuttoned uniform coat; his major general's straps are visible.
2. Bust portrait of General Abner Doubleday. New York: J.W. Everett & Co. Publisher's 111 Fulton St. imprint to mount verso alongside modern identification.
A scarce view of General Doubleday in uniform with his major general straps visible.
3. Half-length portrait of Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart. New York: E. & H.T. Anthony. Publisher's 501 Broadway imprint to mount verso.
Iconic view of the "eyes and ears" of the Confederate army, in uniform with his sword at hand.
[Civil War, Union, Confederate, Early Photography, Historic Photography, Albumen Photography, CDV, Carte de Visite, Cartes de Visite, Carte-de-Visite, Generals, Portraits]