Large Albumen Photograph
$6,800 · Offered by Manhattan Rare Books
MAGNIFICENT LARGE ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF ULYSSES S. GRANT BY ABRAHAM BOGARDUS. An unusually large late c.1880 photograph of Grant, post-presidency, in formal dress, sitting and in partial profile. Mounted on thick card with the photographer’s credit and address “A. Bogardus / 872 Broadway, NY” on matte below the photo. The photographer, Anthony Bogardus, was a photographic pioneer, described by the New York Times as
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