Photo-Livre
Camera
Photo-Livre
1889
Wood, leather, metal, glass and string
Overall: 6 5/16 × 2 3/16 × 3 15/16 in. (16 × 5.5 × 10 cm)
Image: 1 9/16 × 1 9/16 in. (4 × 4 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1974.0037.1815
DescriptionDry plate book detective camera with built-in 24-exposure magazine.
Inscriptions Stamped in leather, on "cover page" camera left side, C: PHOTO-LIVRE \ MACKENSTEIN \ FABRICANT \ D'APPAREILS PHOTOGRAPH [sic] \ 15 RUE DES CARMES \ PARIS
Stamped in wood, on "book spine", camera front, BC: No 1755
Stamped in wood, on "book spine", camera front, BC: No 1755
