Hugh Owen
In Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851: Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes into which the Exhibition was Divided, Volume 1

In Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851: Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes into which the Exhibition was Divided, Volume 1

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In Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851: Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes into which the Exhibition was Divided, Volume 1
ArtistEnglish, 1808–1897
PrinterBritish, born Netherlands, 1813–1898
PrinterBritish, active France, 1824–1870
CultureBritish
Titles
  • In Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851: Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes into which the Exhibition was Divided, Volume 1
Date1852
MediumBook with salted paper prints
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 2 3/4 in. (36.8 × 28.5 × 7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2021.57.1
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Provenance[…]; purchased by private collection, 1960s-1970s; [Bonhams London, Fine Books and Manuscripts, March 31, 2021, Lot 8].
Exhibition History"Impressed by Light: British Photographs from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860," Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 24 - December 30, 2007; National Gallery of Art, February 3 - May 4, 2008; Musee d'Orsay, May 26 - September 7, 2008. (Art Gallery of Ontario copy of volumes 2, 3, & 4.)
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