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Fig. 1.
Opening ninth-size plate box. (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 2.
Detail of the cover of John William Draper, Introductory Lecture to the Course of Chemistry:
On the Relations and Nature of Water (New York: Printed for the Medical Class of that
University, at the Herald Job Office, 1845). (Robert E. Quesinberry
collection.)
Fig. 3.
Gildenmeister, New York University and the Dutch Reformed Church after a painting by Major
Otto Botticher. Detail of the lithograph National Guard 7th Regt. N.Y.S.M., printed by
Nagel & Weingaetner and published by Otto Botticher, 1851. (Writer's
collection.)
Fig. 4.
Rear (east) side of the New York University building. (New York University
Archives.)
Fig. 5.
Carte de Visite photograph c. 1870. (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 6.
Sixth-plate rooftop daguerreotype of John McAllister, Jr. of Philadelphia c. 1839-40. Published in
William Welling, Photography in America: The Formative Years, 1839-1889 (New York:
Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1978), 35. (Prints and Photographs Division, Library of
Congress)
Fig. 7.
Engraving of a daguerreotype by Samuel Morse. (Marcus A. Root, The Camera and the
Pencil [Philadelphia: M.A. Root, 1864; reprint ed. Pawlet, Vermont: Helios, 1971],
347)
Fig. 8.
Engraving of a daguerreotype by Samuel Morse. (Benjamin J. Lossing "Professor Morse and
the Telegraph," Scribner's Monthly Magazine 5 [March 1873]: 584.)
Fig. 9.
Plate box image "H". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 10.
Opening plate box and 12 early ninth-plate daguerreotypes (Writer's
collection.)
Fig. 11.
Detail of plate box image "H". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 11a.
Detail of plate box image "H". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 12.
On left, detail of plate box image "H", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected).
(Writer's collection.).
On right, detail of Studio of J. Gurney & Son, New York. Carte-de-visite portrait of Dr. John
William Draper. 1860s. (Draper Collection, National Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution.)
Fig. 13.
Plate box image "I". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 14a.
Detail of plate box image "I". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 14b.
Detail of plate box image "I". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 15.
On left, detail of plate box image "I". (Writer's collection.)
On Right, Theodore H. Frelinghuysen. Reversed detail of a photographic copy from the original
glass negative. (Brady-Handy Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of
Congress.)
Fig. 16.
Plate box image "J". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 16a.
Detail of plate box image "J", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected). (Writer's
collection.)
Fig. 17.
Plate box image "J" and details. (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 18.
On left, detail of plate box image "J", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected).
(Writer's collection.)
On right, Professor Samuel F. B. Morse. Detail of a photographic copy from the original glass
negative. (Brady-Handy Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of
Congress.)
Fig. 19.
On left, detail of plate box image "J", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected).
(Writer's collection.)
On right, Professor Samuel F. B. Morse. Detail of an illustration of a daguerreotype c. 1845-55
(Harold Francis Pfister, Facing the Light [Washington: National Portrait Gallery,
1978], 25.)
Fig. 20.
Plate box image "K". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 21.
On left, detail of plate box image "K", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected).
(Writer's collection.)
On right, Professor Martyn Paine after a daguerreotype by John Plumb. Francis D'Avignon. Detail
of the lithograph Faculty of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the University of New
York, printed by G. & W. Endicott and published by S. W. Wood, 1846. (New York
University Archives.)
Fig. 22.
Plate box image "L". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 23.
On left, plate box image "K", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected). (Writer's
collection.)
On right, the Dorothy Catherine Draper daguerreotype in an 1893 artotype copy. (Kansas State
Historical Society.)
Fig. 24.
On left, plate box image "K", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected). (Writer's
collection.)
In middle, the Dorothy Catherine Draper daguerreotype in an 1893 artotype copy. (Kansas
State Historical Society.)
On right, detail of a daguerreotype portrait, possibly Samuel F. B. Morse in the fall of 1840.
Sixth-plate daguerreotype. (Draper Collection, National Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution.)
Fig. 25.
On left, plate box image "J". (Writer's collection.)
On right, detail of a daguerreotype portrait, possibly Samuel F. B. Morse in the fall of 1840.
Sixth-plate daguerreotype. (Draper Collection, National Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution.)
Fig. 25a.
On left, detail of plate box image "J" (c. late September or early October 1839). (Writer's
collection.)
On right, detail of a daguerreian portrait, possibly Samuel F. B. Morse in about November1840.
Sixth-plate daguerreotype. (Draper Collection, National Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution.)
Fig. 25b.
On left, detail of plate box image "J", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected).
(Writer's collection.)
In middle, detail of a daguerreotype portrait, (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected),
possibly Samuel F. B. Morse in the fall of
1840. Sixth-plate daguerreotype. (Draper Collection, National Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution.)
On right, Professor Samuel F. B. Morse. Detail of a photographic copy from the original glass
negative. (Brady-Handy Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of
Congress.)
Fig. 25c.
On top, detail of plate box image "J", (reversal of the original daguerreotype is corrected).
(Writer's collection.)
On bottom, detail of a daguerreotype portrait, possibly Samuel F. B. Morse in the fall of 1840.
Sixth-plate daguerreotype. (Draper Collection, National Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution.)
Fig. 26.
Plate box image "A". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 26a.
Detail of plate box image "A". (Writer's collection.)
Fig. 26b.
Detail of plate box image "A". (Writer's collection.)
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