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Lava of 1858 (cooled)

Photograph
1858 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stereoscopic photograph showing a view in Italy, 'Lava of 1858 (cooled)'. Lettered with artist's name and addresses (Naples and Florence) and inscribed in ink with the number 79. Inscribed in ink with the title on the back.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLava of 1858 (cooled) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stereoscopic photograph, albumen print
Brief description
Stereoscopic photograph by Alphonse Bernoud showing a view in Italy of the aftermath of a volcanic eruption, 'Lava of 1858 (cooled)'. French School, Italy, 1858.
Physical description
Stereoscopic photograph showing a view in Italy, 'Lava of 1858 (cooled)'. Lettered with artist's name and addresses (Naples and Florence) and inscribed in ink with the number 79. Inscribed in ink with the title on the back.
Dimensions
  • Size of card height: 8.4cm
  • Width: 17.7cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1419-1992

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Record createdMarch 17, 2009
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