Caption

Composite Photographs, Twenty examples of portraits of unknown people composed from various photographs, page, photomechanical print, c. 1892 - in or before 1897, paper, autotype, height 157 mm x width 124 mm, historical persons not known by name, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, A vertically oriented printed sheet shows multiple oval and rectangular portrait illustrations arranged in curved rows on a dotted background, each portrait depicting a head-and-shoulders view of a person with varied hairstyles and facial hair, including men with mustaches and beards and women with hair pulled back or styled, all rendered in a stippled engraving style with dark clothing and neutral expressions; the portraits are tilted at different angles and separated by light margins, and the page has thin decorative lines at the top and bottom.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B02_123

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42.1Mb (6.2Mb) / 11.3in x 14.5in / 3390 x 4340 (300dpi)

Keywords

Composite Photographs Twenty examples portraits unknown people composed various photographs page photomechanical print c 1892 - 1897 paper autotype height 157 mm x width 124 mm historical persons name name - BB - woman vertically oriented printed sheet multiple oval rectangular portrait illustrations arranged curved rows dotted background portrait depicting head- -shoulders view person varied hairstyles facial hair men mustaches beards women hair pulled back styled rendered stippled engraving style dark clothing neutral expressions tilted different angles separated light margins thin decorative lines top bottom