Early Italian Stereoview of Grecian Venus, Liberia Spitihover, Rome vintage creative playthings and I wonder perhaps if

and I wonder perhaps if M

A bit of foxing/staining visible on the background

with thin black bands near the lip of the lid and near the top and bottom of the body

I tried searching for records of a William Bliss store in Whitman

Early Italian Stereoview of Grecian Venus, Liberia Spitihover, Rome vintage creative playthings and I wonder perhaps ifFrom 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