[Scrapbook of views, portraits, illustrations]
Bound volume
Unidentified
Maker
[Scrapbook of views, portraits, illustrations]
1877
Bound volume with salted paper prints, albumen silver prints, illustrations, and paintings
Overall (closed): 10 11/16 × 8 3/4 × 1 3/8 in. (27.2 × 22.2 × 3.5 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
DescriptionAlbum containing salted paper prints, albumen silver prints, paintings, and ink illustrations. Images included landscapes, commercially published tourist views, portraits, and art reproductions. Some prints are accompanied by maker and Boyer inscriptions. Album is bound in green cloth with a brown leather spine.
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: My darling; Book \ RC. \ [illegible] 1877
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: Scrap Album with several \ Real Calotypes Talbotypes - \ of the Early Period 1850s \ Boyer
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of back flyleaf, T: Weil London no 37 - I [circled] Ery - \ 9/47 - Boyer \ rare Calotype Positives - \ 1 signed - \ a great collection - \ B
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of front flyleaf, TRC: Scrap Album with several \ Real Calotypes Talbotypes - \ of the Early Period 1850s \ Boyer
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of back flyleaf, T: Weil London no 37 - I [circled] Ery - \ 9/47 - Boyer \ rare Calotype Positives - \ 1 signed - \ a great collection - \ B
