19th C. Cabinet Card of Folk Portrait (Presumed by Ammi Phillips) of Ebenezer William Walbridge playroom Cow is 6 1/4" l

Cow is 6 1/4" l x 3 5/8" t x 1" w

but the engravings in this rare volume are abundant and quite marvelous

with this copy printed in 1857

I wish I had four mugs

But the joy of pressing the button and watching the red white and blue swirl is still plenty gratifying to me

19th C. Cabinet Card of Folk Portrait (Presumed by Ammi Phillips) of Ebenezer William Walbridge playroom Cow is 6 1/4" lI love an antique photograph of a painting, especially a portrait, but this one is special because I have have identified the subject and even more so because I am fairly certain this painting of him was done by now widely renowned early 19th c. itinerant New England New York folk artist Ammi Phillips. A google image search turned up exactly one useful citation an image of this particular portrait on "Find a Grave" in conjunction with the gravestone