Early Italian Stereoview of Grecian Venus, Liberia Spitihover, Rome schookgirl As documented

As documented

7/8" thick

Framed: 20 3/8" w x 14 5/8" t x 7/8"d

the arm on top rotates easily around the disc

I've also learned that it is fairly rare to find them still with the chicks inside

Early Italian Stereoview of Grecian Venus, Liberia Spitihover, Rome schookgirl As documentedFrom what I've been able to discern, I believe this is a fairly early stereo view, c. 1860 80s or so, printed with Liberia Spithover, Roma, 85 Piazza di Spagna on reverse. Based on a few others I found online, I believe it is somewhat likely the photograph was taken by James Anderson, a British born painter, sculptor and photographer who moved to Rome in 1838, was a member of the famous Caff Greco circle' of early artists and photographers there, and