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Graf zu Lynar

Photograph
1865-1873 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A sepia toned portrait of a man in military dress standing with his right hand resting on top of two books on a small side table, his helmet and gloves are also arranged on the table. In his left hand he is holding a sword.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGraf zu Lynar (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph mounted onto card.
Brief description
Photograph by Loescher & Petsch, 'Graf zu Lynar', albumen print, ca. 1865-1873
Physical description
A sepia toned portrait of a man in military dress standing with his right hand resting on top of two books on a small side table, his helmet and gloves are also arranged on the table. In his left hand he is holding a sword.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 14.5cm
  • Image width: 10.4cm
  • Card height: 16.8cm
  • Card width: 11.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
Titled on verso with Berlin address.

Note
Loescher & Petch printed on recto below image.
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Subjects depicted
Other numbers
  • XRG301 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • W/29 - Royal Photographic Society number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.196-2022

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Record createdJune 13, 2022
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