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Call Number:

PH-00323

Collection Name:

André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri Photography Collection

Creator:

Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)

No. of Items:

7 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1861-1872

Description:

The collection consists of seven photographs by André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (French, 1819-1889). Item-level information follows.

964:0881:0001 -- H.R.H., the Duke of Edinburgh, 1866. Albumen print;
964:0881:0002 -- English landscape, graveyard, and ruined castle, 1865. Albumen print;
986:0881:0003 -- Composite Photograph of a Photographers' Outing, including Disderi and his photographic carriage (traveling darkroom), 1864. Albumen print;
986:0881:0004 -- Panoramic street view of French town [ Lyons?], 1861. Albumen print;
986:0881:0005 -- Cardinal de Lavigerie (Charles Marital Allemand Lavigerie), 1862. Albumen print (uncut sheet of prints for cartes-de-visite);
986:0881:0006 -- Prince Joseph Buonaparte, 1860s. Albumen print (partial sheet of prints for cartes-de-visite);
986:0881:0007 -- Princess Gabrielle Buonaparte, 1860s. Albumen print (uncut sheet of prints for cartes-de-visite).

Accession No(s):

964:0881:0001-0007; Purchase, 1963

Location(s):

D Box, Medium (964:0881:0001, 0003-0004, 0006-0007)
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D Box, Large (964:0881:0002, 0005)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)
Title	[H. R. H. The Duke Of Edinburgh]
Date	1866
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	16 x 13.4 cm; 6 3/10 x 5 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0881:0001

Artist/Maker	Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)
Title	[English landscape, a churchyard and a ruined castle]
Date	circa 1865
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	22 x 28.2 cm; 8 7/10 x 11 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0881:0002

Artist/Maker	Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)
Title	Disdéri opérant en plein air (Disdéri operating outdoors)
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 15.3 x 29.4 cm; 6 x 11 3/5 in; mount: 25.7 x 40 cm; 10 1/10 x 15 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0881:0003

Artist/Maker	Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)
Title	Panoramic street view of a French town, possibly Lyons
Date	circa 1861
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	14.2 x 29 cm; 5 3/5 x 11 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0881:0004

Artist/Maker	Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)
Title	[Cardinal de Lavigerie (Charles Martial Allemand Lavigerie)]
Date	circa 1860s
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19.9 x 24.2 cm; 7 4/5 x 9 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0881:0005

Artist/Maker	Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)
Title	[Prince Joseph Buonaparte]
Date	circa 1860s
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	19.8 x 23.6 cm; 7 4/5 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0881:0006

Artist/Maker	Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889 (1819 - 1889)
Title	[Princess Buonaparte Gabrielli]
Date	circa 1860s
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	20 x 23.7 cm; 7 9/10 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0881:0007

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7 in [Small Red Album]. circa 1860. f TR 655.11 C776 HRC-P

5 in [Oblong brown album: containing cartes-de-visite from the 1860s of famous personalities]. circa 1864. f TR 655.11 C528 HRC-P

1 carte-de-visite in the Parnassus Preserved Collection. (958:0019:0309)

19 in [Brown morocco album of 84 portraits of famous personalities]. circa 1865. f TR 655.11 C523 HRC-P

3 in [Photograph album with musical box . . .]. circa 1865. f TR 655.11 C527 HRC-P

7 in [Album of 100 cartes-de-visite: Album of the Earl of Kimberley]. circa 1860. f TR 655.11 K563 HRC-P

3 in [Red morocco album: 100 cartes-de-visite]. October 1860. f TR 655.11 C774 HRC-P

3 in Royal Families. circa 186-?. f TR 655.11 R682 HRC-P

4 in [Family Album of the Earl and Countess of Kimberley]. circa 1860. f TR 655.11 K5631 HRC-P

39 in Franco-German War album. circa 1871. f DC 282 W537 HRC-P

38 cartes-de-visite in the Card Photograph Format Collection

51 in Paris Commune. (Photographs possibly by Disderi or his staff.) circa 1872. f DC 315.5 W537 HRC-P

2 in [Album 4 or carte album 4, brown morocco carte album]. circa 1860. f TR 655.11 C367 HRC-P