Le Constitutionnel photographié
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Le Constitutionnel photographié

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Bound volume

J. Bérot

Maker
French

Le Constitutionnel photographié

ca. 1865
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall: 10 5/8 × 8 11/16 × 13/16 in. (27 × 22 × 2 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1972.0296.0001-0020
DescriptionAlbum contains twenty albumen silver print portraits of men, all journalists for Le Constitutionnel, a French political and literary newspaper. Album is bound in red tooled leather with gilt script on front and back covers, and gilt edges.
Inscriptions Printed in gilt, front cover, C: LE CONSTITUTIONNEL.
Printed in gilt, back cover, C: J. BEROT \ PHOTOGRAPHIE \ DE \ LA PRESSE \ ARTISTIQUE \ PARIS \ 123 RUE MONTMARTRE 123
Inscribed in white ink, on spine, BC: 1865
Inscribed in black ink, white label applied to spine, BC: 05.1 \ 1865?
Inscribed in pencil, front pastedown, TL: x \ NN
Inscribed in pencil, first leaf, TL: x \ 20pr
Inscribed in black ink (Cromer's hand) on scalloped-oval label applied to leaf facing title page, verso,TL: Collection \ G.Cromer
Printed in black ink, title page recto, C: LE CONSTITUTIONNEL \ PHOTOGRAPHIÉ \ PAR \ J. BÉROT \ PEINTRE. \ --- \ PARIS. \ Photographie de la PRESSE ARTISTIQUE, \ 123, Rue Montmartre.
Inscribed in pencil (museum hand) on title page, recto, BC: [186-?] [sic]
Stamped in black ink, title page recto, BL: EASTMAN HISTORICAL \ PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION
Inscribed in pencil, title page recto, BC: B-184
Stamped in black ink, title page recto, BR: Cromer Collection
Stamped in red ink, title page recto, BR: IMP / GEH

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