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Fenton, Roger
English (1819-1869)

TITLE ON OBJECT: General Bosquet

1855
salted paper print
14.1 x 15.7 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Alden Scott Boyer
81:1238:0003

OLD GEH NUMBER: 248-35
NON-GEH NUMBERS: 15 (Boyer) / 258

This image was part of GEH's 1998 submission (the testbed edition) to AMICO (Art Museum Imaging Consortium).//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: ""Permanent" Survey of the History of Photography", US, NY, Rochester 1974-1978.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(printed on mount below image) "General Bosquet" "depose" "No. 258" "Photographed by R. Fenton. Manchester, published by T. Agnew & Sons, Nov. 19th, 1855. London P&D Colnaghi & Co., Paris, Moulin, 23 Rue Richer. New York, Williams & Co." verso-(rubberstamp) "Eastman Historical Photographic Collection" (in pencil) "15"

NOTES: See also 81:1238:41, 81:1234:3 for variant images with same published number [258]; 81:1238:53 for variant image with different published number [119]. Catalogued 7/96, MAP.

SUBJECTS:
personage, military / Bosquet, Gen.
animal, horses

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