C. 1850s Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of Two Sisters in Matching Dresses joined boxers and is all the better

and is all the better for leaving us to imagine what it is this busy mouse is holding in its paws and furtively munching on

which is worn in a way that I find very beautiful and give a sense of its age

which appealed to me for their absurdity in delivering what are rather cumbersome and not especially clever jokes

thought his creations novel enough to have obtained a patent

and extra nice that there is a base to squeeze handle

C. 1850s Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of Two Sisters in Matching Dresses joined boxers and is all the betterIts the striking graphicness of the checkered prints on the dresses of these two that really sold me, but their very stern faces most definitely make it all the better. I also like thatclearly instructed to fold their handsthey did so in different ways, the one on the right hiding her thumb. And, with their upper arms pressed right up against each other, it almost feels as if theyre joined like Siamese things which would explain their unhappy looks!