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Photographie Scrap Album, Photo album with 61 photographic reproductions of paintings, photograph album, scrapbook, Photo album with 28 sheets containing a total of 61 photos. Tissue paper is placed between the first 3 sheets. Another 21 loose photos are located loose in an envelope. The album contains a collection of photographic reproductions of engravings after paintings. Works by John Everett Millais, Edwin Henry Landseer, and Eduard Grützner, among others. The photographer of the images is anonymous. Some pages feature decorations and photos are not pasted on all pages., annotation: 'Ada Louisa Taylor, With her father's & mother's fond love & best ... wishes, 1875', compiler (person in literature): Ada Louisa Taylor, England, 1875, compiler (person in literature), photographer, pasteboard, biological material, paper, leather, albumen print, Woodburytype, color on edge, cardboard scrapbook, covered with red leather with relief decorations, endpapers of iridescent paper, cardboard pages with gold edges, partly with parchment interleaves, height 320 mm x width 275 mm x thickness 25 mm x width 520 mm, An ornate page with a large decorative initial on the left featuring swirling vine-like patterns in dark brown, green, and red, surrounded by filigree and floral motifs; the central area shows tall, narrow vertical elements with intricate ornamental tops and a horizontal band of repeating small decorative shapes; to the right a bold, stylized letterform in green and brown with red accents sits above a background of delicate scrolling green vines and tiny red-tipped floral buds; the left margin is bordered by a vertical decorative bar with curving flourishes and small clustered floral designs, and the entire composition rests on a cream-colored background with a thin red border.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B09_363

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Rights managed

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55.7Mb (10.1Mb) / 13.1in x 16.5in / 3943 x 4940 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photographie Scrap Album Photo album 61 photographic reproductions paintings photograph album scrapbook 28 sheets containing total 61 photos Tissue paper placed first 3 sheets Another 21 loose photos located loose envelope album contains collection photographic reproductions engravings Works John Everett Millais Edwin Henry Landseer Eduard Grützner photographer images anonymous pages feature decorations photos pasted annotation Ada Louisa Taylor father's & mother's fond love & best .. wishes 1875 compiler person literature England pasteboard biological material paper leather albumen print Woodburytype color edge cardboard scrapbook covered red leather relief decorations endpapers iridescent paper cardboard pages gold edges partly parchment interleaves height 320 mm x width 275 mm x thickness 25 mm x 520 mm ornate page large decorative initial left featuring swirling vine- patterns dark brown green red surrounded filigree floral motifs central area tall narrow vertical elements intricate ornamental tops horizontal band repeating small decorative shapes right bold stylized letterform brown red accents sits background delicate scrolling green vines tiny red-tipped floral buds left margin bordered vertical decorative bar curving flourishes small clustered floral designs entire composition rests cream-colored background thin red border