1/6 Daguerreotype by Super Rare Photographer La Niña - Mexico or South America? fake hair likely due to her gruff

likely due to her gruff personality

Photo is behind original glass

if I look hard under magnification

written in pencil on the back of the case

so I believe it's very likely this soldier was a member of 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery as well

1/6 Daguerreotype by Super Rare Photographer La Niña - Mexico or South America? fake hair likely due to her gruffSixth plate daguerreotype of a man seated at a table with a small book on it. Impressed on the velvet pad are the words, "Taken by La Nia", a photographer who very little is known about, and very few known examples of his or her work exist. It's possible they were a short lived Mexican or South American studio. During research I found a listing for an "Eusebia La Nia", Artista" in Argentina in 1855, but her exact type of craft was not shown. The dag