Portrait of Man, Child and Prized Milking Goat Just Milked, Giorgio Conrad, Naples, Italy, c. 1860s CDV art class exercise ) Mortise and tenon construction

) Mortise and tenon construction

of this antique ledger sold me on it before I even opened it

vintage 1930s

what a sweet young man this Antoni must have been

Each measures  4 13/16 t x 2 1/16 d

Portrait of Man, Child and Prized Milking Goat Just Milked, Giorgio Conrad, Naples, Italy, c. 1860s CDV art class exercise ) Mortise and tenon constructionA gorgeous albumen photo CDV, very tonally rich and capturing every detail with clarity, down to every spatter and splatter covering the floor! And what a trio of faces, among which this goat is clearly the star having been milked just before the photo was taken, with the man holding a jar full. Feels very Italian indeed, taken by Giorgio Conrad, Napoli, printed on reverse, c. 1860s. Conrad (1827 1889) examples of whose carte de visite (some hand