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Photograph

ca.1890 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Hollyer, Frederick (photographer)
Place of origin
United Kingdom (made)

Photograph of 'Illustration for the Song of Songs' by Simeon Solomon.


Object details

Category
Photographs
Object type
Photograph
Materials and techniques
Platinum print
Brief description
Photograph of 'Illustration for the Song of Songs' by Simeon Solomon, late 19th century.
Physical description
Photograph of 'Illustration for the Song of Songs' by Simeon Solomon.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 1
  • Thy name is as ointment poured forth.
  • Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and be / hold the king with the crown where / with his mother crowned him.
Literary referenceSong of Songs, Old Testament.
Bibliographic references
  • Cruise, Colin et al., Love revealed : Simeon Solomon and the Pre-Raphaelites London : Merrell, 2005. 145a
  • Love Revealed. Simeon Solomon and the Pre-Raphaelites. Exhibition Guide Pamphlet produced by Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
270-1931

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Record createdFebruary 26, 2003
Record URL
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