The Seine and the Louvre

The Seine and the Louvre

Photograph

Baron Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gros

Maker
French, 1793–1870

The Seine and the Louvre

1847
Daguerreotype
Image: 5 7/8 × 7 15/16 in. (14.9 × 20.1 cm) [whole plate]
Overall: 10 1/16 × 11 15/16 × 3/8 in. (25.5 × 30.4 × 1 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1976.0168.0135
Inscriptions Stamped on plate, recto, BR: [crown] \ LG
Signed in ink, verso: Bon [Baron] Gros 1847
Hallmark, verso: Michel a Paris / 20 / Garantie
Inscribed on backing paper in pencil, verso, B: Cr. 235 10D-531
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