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CasedImage.com presents the 1854 catalogue of photographic supplies company of E. Anthony.
From the height of the Daguerreian period it elaborates on case construction (which CasedImage.com methods are based on) and so serves as a unique record of this craft.

The catalogue is presented in full, accessible through the index below. Click on image thumbnails to view the illustrations to the catalogue in a pop up window.

Right : Salt Print portrait of E Anthony attributed to Nicholas Henneman





  Part I - Introduction

  Text

  Illustrations

  Title page

 

  Advertisement

  Warerooms

  Introduction

  Manufactory

  The Apparatus Manufactory

  Apparatus Dept.- Finishing Room
  Apparatus Manufactory - Cabinet Shop
  Apparatus Factory - Machine Shop

  Case Factory

 

  The Case-Wood Factory

 

  The Covering Shops

  Case Factory - Covering & Finishing
  Case Factory - Gilding Room

  Brass Works

  Mat & Preserver Factory
  Dipping Room

 
 

  Part II - Catalogue

        Catalogue page notes    [pp 15 - 56]

  Section

  Pages

  Section I   -  Apparatus

    9 - 14

  Section II  - Cases

  Class I - Fancy cases (single & double)

   15 - 23

 

  Class II - Turkey Morocco

   24

 

  Class III - Imitation Turkey Morocco

   25

 

  Class IV - Embossed Leather

   26 - 30

 

  Class V - Extra ordinary sizes

   31 - 32

 

  Class VI - 2nd quality embossed

   32 - 35

 

  Class VII - Double cases (except fancy)

   36 - 37

  Section III  -  Chemicals

   38 - 40

  Section IV  -  Frames

   41 - 47

  Section V   -  Gold Lockets, Broaches and Rings

   45 - 46

  Section VI  -  Mattings and Preservers

   46 - 52

  Section VII - Miscellaneous Articles

   53 - 56

  Addenda    - Casemakers Materials

   56