XVIIth Century censored manuscript, the censored pages being revealed by infra-red photography
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XVIIth Century censored manuscript, the censored pages being revealed by infra-red photography
1932–1933
Gelatin silver prints
Image (top left): 3 15/16 × 5 3/16 in. (10 × 13.2 cm)
Image (bottom left): 4 1/8 × 5 1/2 in. (10.5 × 14 cm)
Image (top center): 2 13/16 × 5 3/16 in. (7.1 × 13.2 cm)
Image (center): 3 1/8 × 5 7/16 in. (7.9 × 13.8 cm)
Image (bottom center): 4 7/16 × 7 5/16 in. (11.3 × 18.6 cm)
Image (bottom right): 3 5/8 × 5 11/16 in. (9.2 × 14.4 cm)
Mount: 16 5/8 × 20 3/8 in. (42.3 × 51.7 cm)
Gift of the Photographic Society of America, Rochester Technical Section
Inscriptions Printed in black on applied label on mount recto, BLC: 441
Inscribed in pencil on mount recto, BLC: 5-C [circled]
Typed in black on applied labels on mount recto, OA: APPLICATION OF INFRA-RED RADIATION \ IN DECIPHERING DELETED TEXTS \ THREE DELETED PASSAGES OCCURRING IN \ DE BRY'S COLLECTED VOYAGES OF 1590 \ THE THREE UPPER PHOTOGRAPHS REPRESENT DELETIONS MADE BY THE OFFICIAL CENSOR \ OF THE SPANISH INQUISITION, IN 1632. \ THE THREE LOWER INFRA-RED PHOTOGRAPHS \ REPRESENT THE SAME DELETED PASSAGES, \ REVEALING THE EXPURGATED TEXTS. \ INSCRIPTION INDICATING THAT THE BOOK WAS DULY CENSORED.
Inscribed in pencil on mount verso, TL: vd-6
Printed in grey on applied label on mount verso, TC: ACCEPTED AND \ HUNG AT THE \ EXHIBITION OF \ THE ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN \ 1933 \ CATALOGUE NO
Printed and inscribed on gold applied label on mount verso, C: CALIFORNIA \ Pacific International \ EXPOSITION \ [emblem] \ No. 401. \ "Inquisitorial deletions," \ infra-red. \ (Gold Medal Group) \ Accepted and Hung \ at the \ FIFTH INTERNATIONAL\ SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY \ BALBOA PARK \ SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA \ U.S.A. \ May 29th to November 11th, 1935
Printed in black on orange applied label on mount verso, C: first \ international \ exhibit \ SCIENTIFIC \ APPLIED \ PHOTOGRAPHY \ ROCHESTER \ TECHNICAL \ SECTION \ PHOTOGRAPHIC \ SOCIETY \ OF AMERICA \ RUNDEL LIBRARY \ MARCH 15 APRIL 3 \ 1937 \ ROCHESTER, N.Y.
Printed in black on blue applied label on mount verso, C: FROM JANUARY SECOND TO JANUARY TENTH 1938 \ EXHIBITED \ THE ART CENTER SCHOOL LOS ANGELES, CALIF
Inscribed in pencil on mount verso, BLC: Gold Medal \ B/269/401
Inscribed in black ink on applied label on mount verso, BC: No. 8. Inquisitorial deletions (Infra-red)
Printed in black on applied label on mount verso, BC: DR. L. BENDIKSON \ IN CHARGE OF \ THE DEPARTMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHIC \ REPRODUCTIONS \ HENRY E. HUNTINGTON LIBRARY & ART GALLERY \ SAN MARINO, CALIFORNIA
Inscribed in pencil on mount recto, BLC: 5-C [circled]
Typed in black on applied labels on mount recto, OA: APPLICATION OF INFRA-RED RADIATION \ IN DECIPHERING DELETED TEXTS \ THREE DELETED PASSAGES OCCURRING IN \ DE BRY'S COLLECTED VOYAGES OF 1590 \ THE THREE UPPER PHOTOGRAPHS REPRESENT DELETIONS MADE BY THE OFFICIAL CENSOR \ OF THE SPANISH INQUISITION, IN 1632. \ THE THREE LOWER INFRA-RED PHOTOGRAPHS \ REPRESENT THE SAME DELETED PASSAGES, \ REVEALING THE EXPURGATED TEXTS. \ INSCRIPTION INDICATING THAT THE BOOK WAS DULY CENSORED.
Inscribed in pencil on mount verso, TL: vd-6
Printed in grey on applied label on mount verso, TC: ACCEPTED AND \ HUNG AT THE \ EXHIBITION OF \ THE ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN \ 1933 \ CATALOGUE NO
Printed and inscribed on gold applied label on mount verso, C: CALIFORNIA \ Pacific International \ EXPOSITION \ [emblem] \ No. 401. \ "Inquisitorial deletions," \ infra-red. \ (Gold Medal Group) \ Accepted and Hung \ at the \ FIFTH INTERNATIONAL\ SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY \ BALBOA PARK \ SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA \ U.S.A. \ May 29th to November 11th, 1935
Printed in black on orange applied label on mount verso, C: first \ international \ exhibit \ SCIENTIFIC \ APPLIED \ PHOTOGRAPHY \ ROCHESTER \ TECHNICAL \ SECTION \ PHOTOGRAPHIC \ SOCIETY \ OF AMERICA \ RUNDEL LIBRARY \ MARCH 15 APRIL 3 \ 1937 \ ROCHESTER, N.Y.
Printed in black on blue applied label on mount verso, C: FROM JANUARY SECOND TO JANUARY TENTH 1938 \ EXHIBITED \ THE ART CENTER SCHOOL LOS ANGELES, CALIF
Inscribed in pencil on mount verso, BLC: Gold Medal \ B/269/401
Inscribed in black ink on applied label on mount verso, BC: No. 8. Inquisitorial deletions (Infra-red)
Printed in black on applied label on mount verso, BC: DR. L. BENDIKSON \ IN CHARGE OF \ THE DEPARTMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHIC \ REPRODUCTIONS \ HENRY E. HUNTINGTON LIBRARY & ART GALLERY \ SAN MARINO, CALIFORNIA
