Image Lot Price Description

2042
$4,025.00

FULL PLATE AMBROTYPE OF AN OUTING AT NIAGARA FALLS ATTRIBUTE TO PLATT D. BABBIT. Circa 1855-1860. Scene shows a group on the American side of Niagara Falls including a child, three men, and two women all in fancy clothing. Babbit was known to have shot hundreds of photographs from the same vantage point referred to as “Prospect Point”. Housed in a full plate leather case. SIZE: 7″ x 9″. CONDITION: Very good, case has broken hinge area. 9-27187 (3,000-4,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2012
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