Omnigraphe
Camera

E. Hanau

Maker
French, ca. 1885–

Omnigraphe

ca. 1887
Wood, metal, leather, fabric, and glass
Overall (closed): 6 11/16 × 5 5/16 × 5 1/8 in. (17 × 13.5 × 13 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1974.0037.2314
DescriptionDry plate folding camera with magazine.
Inscriptions Engraved in metal, front standard, L: L'Omnigraphe
Engraved in metal, front standard, R: E. H. Paris
Stamped in metal, lens board, LC / RC: 603 / EH [monogram]
Stamped in metal, lens board, BC: BREVETÉ S.G.D.G.
Stamped in metal, magazine top, TC: EH [monogram] \ 603
Stamped in metal, magazine top, BC: BREVETÉ S.G.D.G. \ 603

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