Billings, Josh. [Shaw, Henry Wheeler.] (1818-1885)

Original CDV Photograph

Original carte de visite photograph of the 19th-century American humorist and lecturer, perhaps second only to Mark Twain as a humorist during the late 19th century. On the original mount of a New York photographer, with the photographer's name trimmed away at the lower edge, otherwise a crisp image in fine condition. 2.5 x 4 inches (6.3 x 10.1 cm). (13540)

Unsigned Photograph
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