79:1992:0025
Mackinlay, Thomas TITLE ON OBJECT:
Study for a Picture
June, 1856
OLD GEH NUMBER: G4-2
EXHIBITION HISTORY:
INSCRIPTION:
(printed on adjoining page) "Study for a Picture" "Photographed by
Thomas G. Mackinlay, Esq., F.S.A." "Taken on Collodion June, 1856;
weather, fine; Exposure half a minute; developed with Pyrogallic
Acid." "Lens by Ross; focal length twelve inches; diameter two and a
half inches; Diaphram five-eighths of an inch." "Printed on
albumenized paper by a friend."
inside album cover-(typed label) "Library of the George Eastman House
G4-2" (printed bookplate label) "Henry T. Wood" (album spine-"05.23")
NOTES:
Henry T. Wood's bookplate label is adhered to the inside cover of this
album. Henry T. Wood's work is represented in plate 39 of the same
album.
Catalogued 1/91, MMC, updated 6/93, MMD.
SUBJECTS:
English (1809-1865)
ALBUM TITLE:
--The Photographic Album for the Year 1857--, London:
Photographic Exchange Club, 1857, pl. 25.//
PUBLISHER: Photographic Exchange Club
albumen print from collodion negative
16.0 x 19.4 cm.
Museum Purchase
GEH NEG: 8985
79:1992:0025
NON-GEH NUMBER: 05.23
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the Collection (reinstallation)", US,
NY, Rochester September 18, 1993 - June 5, 1994.//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the George Eastman House Collection",
Japan, Tokyo November 18, 1995 - January ??, 1996.//
still life
artifact, helmet
artifact, horn
artifact, mandolin
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