[Reproduction of a ca. 1840 engraved (?) portrait of a seated woman with a book.]

[Reproduction of a ca. 1840 engraved (?) portrait of a seated woman with a book.]

Negative

Claude-Felix-Abel Niépce de St. Victor

Maker
French, 1805–1870

[Reproduction of a ca. 1840 engraved (?) portrait of a seated woman with a book.]

ca. 1850
Albumen silver negative
Image: 8.5 x 5.7 cm
Overall: 8.5 x 8.5 cm
Mount: 14 x 11.5 cm
Gift of Societe Française de Photographie
1981.5246.0001
Inscriptions recto: vintage label, housed in interior of Conservation package, (ink): Niepce de St. Victor

recto: paper label adhered to front of cover glass (pencil, museum hand): Niepce de St-Victor Original Negative from (Marcel) Abribat from the Soc Franc Photo. Nov. 11 1949 (Slide 18 Abribat lecture at Eastman House opening)

recto (pencil, museum hand): EHPC 872

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