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The Works of Roger Fenton

Roger Fenton (English, 1816–1869)
Printer: Francis Frith (English, 1822–1898)
about 1868

Medium/Technique Photograph, albumen print
Dimensions Images (approximately): 34.3 x 41.9 cm (13 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.)
Pages (approximately): 67.5 x 54.9 cm (26 9/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Charles W. Millard III
Accession Number1993.904.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographsAlbums

Description[One of] Twenty-one landscape photographs (albumen prints) printed and published around 1868 in Reigate, Surrey, England, by Francis Firth (1822-1898). Originally bound in an album entitled: The Works of Roger Fenton: Landscapes. A) Album cover label (gilt stamped): The Works of Roger Fenton. Landscapes. Brown cloth, black leather covers and label. 27 x 21 3/4 in. Inside back cover, small printed label: Bound / By / Leighton / Son and / Hodge. B) Flyleaf (marbled paper) has label inserted, pen and brown ink: In Memory- / of many pleasant reminiscences; - / From / Henry J Marten / To / Mrs. G A Tinley; - On her marriage, / June 27: 1868.
Provenanced'Offay Couper Gallery, London; private collection; gift December 1993.