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Rutherford, Lewis M.
American (1816-1892)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Full Moon

1864
PUBLISHER: American Stereoscopic Company
stereograph, albumen print
7.8 x 15.1 cm image on 8.5 x 17.4 cm mount
Gift of Rochester Public Library
81:6243:0001

OLD GEH NUMBER: 6680
NON-GEH NUMBER: 1535

Darrah, William C. --The World of Stereographs.-- US, PA, Gettysburg: Darrah, W.C., 1977. p. 147.//

INSCRIPTION: recto -- (stripped-in caption) title with negative information, and photographer credit. verso -- applied paper label with list of numbered titles and publisher credit; the appropriate title is indicated with red pencil.

FRAME: grey mount with square corners

NOTES: Unless it is a pirate copy, the print was made from two negatives taken Sept. 15 and Nov. 13, 1864. Two negatives were commonly used to obtain "sufficient change in position to achieve the effect of rotundity." Cataloged 3/86, GD.

SUBJECT: landscape, planetary / Moon

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