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Call Number:

PH-01649

Collection Name:

Sommer & Behles Photography Collection

Creator:

Sommer & Behles, active 1860 - 1870/1879

No. of Items:

2 items

Span Dates:

1860-1870s ca.

Description:

The collection consists of two photographs by Sommer & Behles (Italian, active circa 1860-1870s). Print information follows.

964:0727:0001 -- Piazza Navona, Rome, circa 1862. Albumen print;
978:0012:0003 -- A monk posed above the Harbor of Amalfi, 1860. Albumen print.

Accession No(s):

964:0727:0001; 978:0012:0003

Location(s):

S Box, Medium (978:0012:0003)
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S Box, Extra Large (964:0727:0001)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Sommer & Behles, active 1860 - 1870/1879
Title	Piazza Navona (Roma)
Date	circa 1862
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26 x 38.2 cm; 10 1/5 x 15 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0727:0001

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See Also:

Behles, Edmondo

Sommer, Giorgio