[English and Scottish views]

[English and Scottish views]

Bound volume

George Washington Wilson

Maker
Scottish, 1823–1893

[English and Scottish views]

ca. 1865
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall (closed): 13 7/16 × 10 5/8 × 2 3/8 in. (34.1 × 27 × 6 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1981.1494.0001-0050
DescriptionAlbum containing 80 albumen silver prints of English and Scottish landscapes and architecture. Photographs are commercially published images with descriptive captions inscribed in the negatives. Cover is missing and spine is broken. Plates are still attached, but loosely bound.
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of first interleaving tissue, TRC: Chicago Made Up Album - \ Photos by Geo Wash. Wilson of Scotland \ see label \ Last Page
Stamped in purple on recto of back book board, BLC: C.J. TAYLOR, \ Imported and Domestic \ Photographic Views, \ 741 W. JACKSON STREET, \ CHICAGO, ILL. [arrow inscribed in pencil above stamp]
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) on recto of back book board, TRC: 6\1949 \ Boyer

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