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[Construction for the Universal Exhibition of 1855]

1855
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: [Construction for the Universal Exhibition of 1855]
  • Artist: Bertsch et D'Arnaud (French, active 1850s)
  • Date: 1855
  • Medium: Salted paper print from glass negative
  • Dimensions: Image: 20.7 × 16.4 cm (8 1/8 × 6 7/16 in.)
    Mount: 31 × 25.1 cm (12 3/16 × 9 7/8 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005
  • Object Number: 2005.100.1090
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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