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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P2000.66
People
Hill & Adamson, British, Scottish (Perth, Scotland active 1843-1848 Edinburgh, Scotland)
Title
John Cay, Sheriff of Linlithgow
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
March 1845
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh
Culture
British, Scottish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/160302

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Salted paper print
Dimensions
image: 20 x 14.3 cm (7 7/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
mount: 37.5 x 26.8 cm (14 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto of vintage mount, lower left, graphite: [dealer?]: Sheriff Cay?
  • inscription: recto of vintage mount, upper right corner, graphite: R/4/60
  • stamp: recto of vintage mount, lower right, black ink: RA
  • inscription: verso of mount, ULC, graphite: KR
  • inscription: verso of mount, LRC, graphite: 86.031 [over] TR(R)5119

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Charles Issacs, sold to Harvard University Art Museums, 2000.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard and Ronay Menschel Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
P2000.66
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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