Negretti and Zambra, [Silenus with the infant Bacchus in front of the Greek and Roman Courts at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham], [not before 1854]
- Title(s):
- [Silenus with the infant Bacchus in front of the Greek and Roman Courts at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]
- Published/Created:
- London : H. Negretti & Zambra, [not before 1854]
- Physical Description:
- 1 photograph : stereoscopic daguerreotype, within a double-windowed mat, mounted on glass ; mount 9 x 17 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFlat D 10Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/15937336
- Classification:
- Photographs
- Notes:
- The verso of the mount bears a printed label on blue paper, with two coin logos: "Photographers to the Crystal Palace Company. H. Negretti & Zambra. Meteorological instrument makers, and opticians, no. 11, Hatton Garden, London." The firm was appointed as Photographers to the Crystal Palace Company in 1854.
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The image shows the statue of Silenus with the infant Bacchus by Praxiteles, among other statues arranged in the nave in front of the Greek and Roman Courts at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham. - Subject Terms:
- Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England)Dionysus (Greek deity)Praxiteles, active 4th century B.C. Silenus with the infant Bacchus.Sculpture, Greek.Silenus (Mythological character)
- Form/Genre:
- Cased photographs.
Daguerreotypes (photographs)
Stereoscopic photographs.
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