Krügener's Taschenbuch camera
Camera
Krügener's Taschenbuch camera
ca. 1890
Metal, leather, and glass
Overall: 6 13/16 × 3 15/16 × 1 15/16 in. (17.3 × 10 × 5 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionCamera disguised as a book, can hold up to twenty four 4x4cm plates.
Inscriptions Embossed in leather, front "cover", C: Krugener's \ Taschenbuch-Camera \ RK [monogram] \ Frankfurt' /M. \ PATENTIRT \ IN FAST ALLEN LANDERN \ D.R.P. 46423
Stamped in leather, on "spine", TC: Ag [at center of circular crest design]
Stamped in leather, on "spine", BC: 3254
Stamped in leather, on "spine", TC: Ag [at center of circular crest design]
Stamped in leather, on "spine", BC: 3254
