Caption

A Roman shepherd, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Samuel J. Beckett, Rome, c. 1890 - c. 1900, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 152 mm x width 202 mm, pipe, tobacco, old man, ornamental fountain, A sepia-toned scene shows a man sitting on a stone ledge beside an ornate stone fountain adorned with carved faces and decorative reliefs, the man wearing a hat and layered clothing with a cloth draped over one shoulder and holding a pipe to his mouth, a folded umbrella or walking stick rests by his knee and a worn bag lies near his feet, behind him a low balustrade with stone benches runs along a path and trees and foliage fill the background, a wooden railing stands to the right of the fountain.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_298

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.6Mb (9.2Mb) / 13.6in x 10.7in / 4079 x 3220 (300dpi)

Keywords

Roman shepherd page photomechanical print photographer Samuel J Beckett Rome c 1890 - c 1900 paper collotype photoprint height 152 mm x width 202 mm pipe tobacco old man ornamental fountain sepia-toned scene man sitting stone ledge beside ornate stone fountain adorned carved faces decorative reliefs man wearing hat layered clothing cloth draped shoulder holding mouth folded umbrella walking stick rests knee worn bag lies near feet low balustrade stone benches runs path trees foliage fill background wooden railing stands right fountain