Ambrotype
- Ruby ambrotype
- NFS
- James Ambrose Cutting
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Not For Sale
1/9 plate ruby ambrotype depicting a seated woman in plaid dress. Brass mat is impressed with James Ambrose Cutting's name and patent dates of July 4 & 11, 1854. These dates correspond to patents 11, 213 and 11,266, which describe the collodion process and balsam sealing method used to create the image.
- Subject Matter: Portrait
- Created: after 1854
- Collections: Photography: Portraiture