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Les Vierges de Lesbos, poème antique
Illustrated by: Jean Louis Hamon (French, 1821–1874)
Photographer: Auguste Nicolas Bertsch (French, 1813–1870)
Photographer: Camille d'Arnaud (French, 19th century)
Author: Joseph Méry (French, 1798–1865)
Publisher: Georges Bell (French, 19th century)
Photographer: Auguste Nicolas Bertsch (French, 1813–1870)
Photographer: Camille d'Arnaud (French, 19th century)
Author: Joseph Méry (French, 1798–1865)
Publisher: Georges Bell (French, 19th century)
1858
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with three photographs (salt prints from collodion-on-glass negatives), and one etching.
Dimensions
Overall: 32 x 24.8 x 1.4 cm (12 5/8 x 9 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number1983.478
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs – Illustrated books
Paris: Georges Bell, 1858
Description(Paris: Georges Bell, 1858). Quarto; 24 pp., plus 3 plates and extra plate, original letterpress paper covers bound in; nineteenth-century half gilt-stamped red morocco, marbled paper boards.
Photographs of literary drawings.
Photographs of literary drawings.
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow (1850-1926), by whom bequeathed to MFA, accessioned November 9, 1983.