Smith, John Shaw
Irish (1811-1873)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Casino of Villa Borghese
SERIES TITLE: Group of negatives organized by the photographer, entitled "Environs of Rome"

March 18, 1851
calotype negative
17.5 x 22.5 cm. (irreg.)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 28226
81:1683:0087

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13574-87

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Barrett, Nancy. --Catalogue of the Photographs of John Shaw Smith Annotated and with Description and Analysis.-- Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1981. ill. 29.//

INSCRIPTION: verso (in ink) "Villa Borghese. 18 March 1851"

NOTES: See salted paper print 81:1683:296. Retouched with black ink. Plate waxed for printing. Two short slips attached at the upper corners. Variant in the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Collection of the University of Texas at Austin (964:0078:38). Catalogued 9/92, MAP.

SUBJECT: architecture, villa / Villa Borghese