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The Anthony Prizes for the Best Daguerreotypes 
1853 
  
Engraving, magazine illustration 
7 5/16 x 10 5/8 ins (18.57 x 26.99 cm) (sheet) 
  
Minneapolis Institute of Art - MIA 
The John R. Van Derlip Fund 89.114.356 
  
 
LL/54489 
  
Original woodcut illustration of the Anthony Prize for the best daguerreotype. The print shows the massive silver pitcher which Edward Anthony offered for America's first photographic competition. The Anthony Prize was won by Jeremiah Gurney for his whole plate portrait of his daughter. Print published in Gleason's Drawing Room Companion, 1853. 
 

 
  
 
  
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