Unidentified Photographer

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Apothecary, interior view with chemist at work

ca. 1852
daguerreotype
6.6 x 9.0 cm., 1/4 plate
Gift of Greg French
GEH NEG: 46530
97:0856:0001

OLD GEH NUMBER: 70:077:01

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Wood, John, ed. --America and the Daguerreotype.-- Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1991. pl. 40.//
Foresta, Merry A. & Wood, John. --Secrets of the Dark Chamber: The Art of the American Daguerreotype.-- Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press/NMAA, 1995. p. 67.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 58.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Secrets of the Dark Chamber: The Art of the American Daguerreotype", US, DC, Washington, National Museum of American Art, June 30 - October 29, 1995.//

INSCRIPTION: (no inscriptions)

NOTES: Catalogued 7/97, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
occupation, pharmacist
interior, apothecary shop