Corps législatif, volume 1, A-H
Bound volume
Corps législatif, volume 1, A-H
ca. 1867
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall: 10 13/16 × 9 1/4 × 2 7/16 in. (27.5 × 23.5 × 6.2 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1973.0162.0001-0139
DescriptionAlbum consists of 139 albumen silver print portraits of the deputies of France's legislative body, in alphabetical order from A to H. All portraits are captioned with the men's surnames and the départements they represent. Bound in half red leather gilt, mottled boards, and moiré endpapers.
Inscriptions Stamped in gilt, spine, T: CORPS \ LÉGISLATIF
Stamped in gilt, spine, C: 1 \ A-H
Inscribed in ink, label applied to spine, B: 05.21
Inscribed in pencil (Cromer's hand) on front endpaper, recto, T: 2 vol. voir mon dossier sur Franck
Printed in ink on scalloped oval label applied to front end paper, recto, TR: COLLECTION \ G.CROMER
Stamped in black ink, front endpaper, recto, BC: Eastman Historical \ Photographic Collection \ Cromer Collection \ B-182 [alpha-numerical inscribed in pencil]
Stamped in gilt, spine, C: 1 \ A-H
Inscribed in ink, label applied to spine, B: 05.21
Inscribed in pencil (Cromer's hand) on front endpaper, recto, T: 2 vol. voir mon dossier sur Franck
Printed in ink on scalloped oval label applied to front end paper, recto, TR: COLLECTION \ G.CROMER
Stamped in black ink, front endpaper, recto, BC: Eastman Historical \ Photographic Collection \ Cromer Collection \ B-182 [alpha-numerical inscribed in pencil]
