Death-Bed of Columbus

Death-Bed of Columbus

Photograph

John F. Jarvis

Maker
American, b. England, 1849–1931

Death-Bed of Columbus

ca. 1875
Albumen silver print
Image (each): 3 1/8 × 3 1/16 in. (8 × 7.8 cm)
Mount: 3 3/8 × 6 7/8 in. (8.5 × 17.5 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer, 1951
1981.8981.0009
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, LC: J. F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic Views
Printed on mount on recto, RC: 135 Penn. Ave., Wash'n, D.C.
Inscribed in ink on mount, BR: The Rogers Bronze Door. 8th. Panel. \ Death Bed of Columbus, Valladolid, May 1506
Printed on applied label on verso, C: 8 Death-Bed of Columbus. \ [see image for full text] \ (No. 145)
Inscribed in pencil on verso, RC: JCS July 22. 1880
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