Eight shots of four objects with and without halo, page, photomechanical print, inscription: '1.3.5.7. avec Halo. - 2.4.6.8 sans Halo.', cliché maker: Michel Berthaud, Paris, c. 1881 - in or before 1891, photographer, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 260 mm x width 170 mm, nimbus, halo, radiance emanating from persons or things, A vertically oriented page shows a grid of photographic prints arranged in rows, each print contained within a rectangular frame. At the top are four small dark rectangles showing a lamp with a tall glass chimney and a glowing flame or bulb in various exposures against a black background. Below and centered on the page are two larger still-life photographs of a rounded ceramic vase with two loop handles, filled with flowers and surrounded by foliage and blossoms, the left image appearing more faded and the right image clearer with distinct petals and leaves. Further down are two tall vertical images of a window scene with ornate trim and a collection of dec...
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Eight shots of four objects with and without halo, page, photomechanical print, inscription: '1.3.5.7. avec Halo. - 2.4.6.8 sans Halo.', cliché maker: Michel Berthaud, Paris, c. 1881 - in or before 1891, photographer, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 260 mm x width 170 mm, nimbus, halo, radiance emanating from persons or things, A vertically oriented page shows a grid of photographic prints arranged in rows, each print contained within a rectangular frame. At the top are four small dark rectangles showing a lamp with a tall glass chimney and a glowing flame or bulb in various exposures against a black background. Below and centered on the page are two larger still-life photographs of a rounded ceramic vase with two loop handles, filled with flowers and surrounded by foliage and blossoms, the left image appearing more faded and the right image clearer with distinct petals and leaves. Further down are two tall vertical images of a window scene with ornate trim and a collection of decorative objects on a mantel, with light streaming through the window and silhouettes of vases and a caged plant visible. The overall sheet has a light, slightly yellowed background with some speckling and faint marks.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B03_161

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