Caption
CRÂNE HUMAIN. 1. SINCIPUT, 2. PROFIL 1, 2 nature, Two views of a human skull, top view and en profile, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Pl. 48', monogram: 'LEL', inscription: 'Ville de Paris. Atelier des Travaux historiques. E. Lacan dir. Procédé spécial photo-lithographique.', France, cliché maker: Ville de Paris Atelier des Travaux historiques, Paris, publisher: Imprimerie Impériale, supervision: Ernest Lacan, c. 1860 - in or before 1869, photographer, paper, photolithography, height 239 mm x width 189 mm, For location of print in book: see number under 'Inscriptions, Brands'., animals (skeleton of an animal), palaeontology, A vertical black rectangle framed by a thin white border contains two grayscale fragmented skull illustrations on a dark background, one near the top showing an upper rounded portion with missing sections and rough textured surfaces, and one below showing a rounded fragment with irregular gaps and worn edges; a thin white margin surrounds the rectangle with printed headings and small lines of text at the top and bottom, and a larger label centered along the bottom margin.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A78_003
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39.7Mb (4.5Mb) / 11.4in x 13.5in / 3429 x 4051 (300dpi)