Glacier des Bossons

Glacier des Bossons

Photograph

Auguste-Rosalie Bisson

Maker
French, 1826–1900

Bisson Frères

Auguste-Rosalie BIsson, French, 1826–1900; Louis Auguste Bisson, French, 1814–1876

Glacier des Bossons

From the album Le Mont Blanc et ses glaciers


1860
Albumen silver print
Image: 10 7/8 × 17 1/2 in. (27.7 × 44.5 cm)
Mount: 17 1/8 × 23 15/16 in. (43.5 × 60.8 cm)
Matted: 20 × 26 × 1/8 in. (50.8 × 66 × 0.3 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1981.1014.0003
Inscriptions Blind circular stamp in image, recto, BL: FBF [encircled] [first F is reversed]
Stamped on mount in red ink, recto, BL / BR: 3 / Bisson Frères
Inscribed on mount in pencil, recto, TR / BR: 3 / Glacier des Bossons.

Inscribed in pencil, verso, BC: 77 [encircled]
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