Seated Nude with Back Turned, Lovely Old Snapshot of Artist's Studio stuffed mouse in this 1/6th plate daguerreotype

in this 1/6th plate daguerreotype case

and in a very nice

) and then this pair of outward-facing birds at either side of the bottom with crescent moons at their tails

a bit of loss to the gilding on ears and tails

I might guess it was inspired by a Fraktur wedding certificate

Seated Nude with Back Turned, Lovely Old Snapshot of Artist's Studio stuffed mouse in this 1/6th plate daguerreotypeI usually go to Brimfield Tuesday thru Thursday, and typically by Thursday afternoon I'm tired of walking and in the mood to plunk down and look through a big box of snapshots in a far corner of a far field, which is where I found this and a second photo of a nude sculpture also listed today. Seems to me they were likely taken on European travels, but I haven't definitively identified the studio, though perhaps it should be evident to me. I love the