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MATHEW B. BRADY (1824 – 1896) one of the earliest and most famous photographers in American history, Brady is best known for his scenes of the Civil War. He studied under inventor Samuel Morse, who pioneered the daguerreotype technique in America. Partly-printed D.S. (secretarial), 1p. oblong 8vo., New York, Dec. 5, 1863, for ‘1 D.C Photo, 1 D.C Photo of M.G.,' and ‘Box packing' from M.G. Townsend. Fine. With an equally rare carte de visite of Brady backstamped ‘G. F. Child'.