General Tom Thumb and Wife

General Tom Thumb and Wife

Photograph

Attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Maker
American, ca. 1823–1896

E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.

American, 1862–1901

General Tom Thumb and Wife

ca. 1875
Albumen silver print
Image: 3 7/16 × 2 3/16 in. (8.7 × 5.5 cm)
Mount: 4 3/16 × 2 1/2 in. (10.7 × 6.3 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer, 1951
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, BC: General Tom Thumb and Wife.
Printed facsimile of handwriting on verso, TC: Compliments of \ Charles S Stratton \ Lavinia Warren Stratton.
Printed on verso, C: Published by \ E. & H.T. ANTHONY & Co. \ 591 Broadway, New York. \ MANUFACTURERS \ of the best \ PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS.
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BLC: Lot 2
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