The Mexican Court Idols

The Mexican Court Idols

Photograph

Edward L. Wilson

Maker
American, 1838–1903

Centennial Photographic Co.

American, estab. 1876

The Mexican Court Idols

From New Orleans, 1884-1885


1885
Albumen silver print
Image (Each): 3 15/16 × 3 1/8 in. (10 × 7.9 cm)
Mount: 4 1/4 × 7 in. (10.8 × 17.8 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer, 1951
1981.6663.0030
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, LC: Centennial Photographic Co. Philad'a, 1876.
Printed on mount on recto, RC: 1884. New Orleans. 1885.
Printed in negative on recto, BL: 798. THE MEXICAN COURT IDOLS
Blindstamp on recto, BC: WILSON \ 1885 \ COPYRIGHTED [two stamps]
Printed on verso, TC: 1776. Philadelphia. 1876. \ Centennial Photographic Co. International Exhibition. \ 1884. New Orleans. 1885. \ Edward L. Wilson. \ Registered 1884, By The Centennial Photographic Company. \ Copyrighted 1884.
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