Lot 001 - Antique Cabinet Card Photograph Of Thomas Sidonia “The Tattooed Boy” At Age 21, Photographed By Charles Eisenmann, New York, Custom Framed With Visible Verso Inscription And Clear View Of Early American Traditional Tattoos, 13" x 15" 1774 July 1870" are handwritten on

July 1870" are handwritten on the bottom of the paper

Likely dating to the late 19th century

Pages show handling wear

and retains its original black metal hands

There is some chipping throughout

Lot 001 - Antique Cabinet Card Photograph Of Thomas Sidonia “The Tattooed Boy” At Age 21, Photographed By Charles Eisenmann, New York, Custom Framed With Visible Verso Inscription And Clear View Of Early American Traditional Tattoos, 13" x 15" 1774 July 1870" are handwritten onAntique cabinet card photograph of Thomas Sidonia, known professionally as Sidonia The Tattooed Boy, photographed at age 21 by noted New York photographer Charles Eisenmann. Sidonia is shown seated on an ornate faux concrete studio prop, holding a ball topped baton and wearing fringed shorts, socks, and shoes. His extensive early American traditional tattooing is crisply visible from the chest downward. The reverse bears a period handwritten