Scénographe
Camera

E. Deyrolle

French, ca. 1876

Scénographe

ca. 1880
Wood, cloth, brass, and glass
Overall (open camera): 5 3/4 × 8 × 8 1/2 in. (14.6 × 20.3 × 21.6 cm)
Overall (case): 3 3/4 × 11 1/4 × 6 11/16 in. (9.5 × 28.5 × 17 cm)
Paper (Cromer's note): 2 1/2 × 5 in. (6.4 × 12.7 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1974.0037.1970
DescriptionDry plate camera with flexible cloth bellows, with its case containing a lens cap and one cylindrical wooden box.
Inscriptions Printed in gilt ink, on cloth bellows, LC: SCENOGRAPHE \ E. DEYROLLE FILS A PARIS
Stamped in wood, camera lens board, BC: 1033
Stamped in wood, camera lens board, TC: Scenographe Candeze \ Bté S.G.D.G.
Inscribed in pencil, inside original case lid, TL: (Cr. 68) \ 2-79 \ SCENOGRAPHE
Inscribed in pencil (Cromer's hand) on graph paper (see component), recto, C: Scenographe Candeze \ pour collodion sec 1874 \ Dans un des chassis il y a encore \ une plaque \ Remarque ce viseur à pendre [no inscriptions on verso]

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