Florence, Italy: O. Galli, [circa 1865].
Price: $500.00
Unbound. Gelatin silver cabinet card photograph. Image measuring 4.5" x 6"; on card mount measuring 4.5" x 6". Photographer O. Galli's embossed stamp on the mount. Tiny pin or tack hole at the top of the mount, mount with small chips at two corners and is very good. The image is fine. Image of Abolitionist Theodore Parker's grave in the English Cemetery in Florence, where he died while traveling for his health with tuberculoses. Because of the hostilities from the ensuing Civil War, Parker's remains were buried in Florence. His grave became a destination for Americans traveling abroad, including Frederick Douglass.
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