Antique Ambrotype of Young Man links Real Rhinoceros Beetle Embedded in

Real Rhinoceros Beetle Embedded in Lucite

Height: 9 5/8"

Vintage Cast Bronze Statue of a US Cavalry Soldier

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Width: 1"

Antique Ambrotype of Young Man links Real Rhinoceros Beetle Embedded inUnframed, Gilded Metal Border Ca 1860s 2" x 2 1 2" Ambrotypes were an early form of photography using a wet plate collodion process to transfer a positive image on a sheet of glass. The back of the glass would then be painted black, or set atop a black piece of cloth to better display the image. Ambrotypes were widely used in the 1850s 1860s, until being replaced by tin types as the more common form of photography.