Group of Muses in the British Museum
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Group of Muses in the British Museum

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Photograph

Roger Fenton

Maker
English, 1819–1869

Lovell Reeve

English, 1814–1865

Group of Muses in the British Museum

From "The Stereoscopic Cabinet, or Monthly Packet of Pictures for the Stereoscope", Lovell Reeve Publ., Nov. 1859, No.I


1859
Albumen silver print, printed 1859
7.1 x 7.1 cm. each on 8.5 x 17.4 cm. mount
Purchase
1986.0947.0002
Inscriptions verso-(printed label) "Group of Muses in the British Museum...
photographed by Mr. Fenton, in the third Graeco-Roman Saloon of the
British Museum. The fine statue in the centre represents Thalia, the
Goddess of pastoral and comic poetry..."

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