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Mont Blanc and the Dent du Géant.
Sprague and Company, London (active about 1870–1913)
After: William Frederick Donkin (English, 1846 – 1888)
After: William Frederick Donkin (English, 1846 – 1888)
English
1883
Medium/Technique
Ink-photolithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 39.2 × 26.8 cm (15 7/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John Walter Osborne
Accession NumberM6953
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionIssued with The Photographic News, November 2, 1883
Marks
Verso, stamped in lavender ink: The Gift of J. W. Osborne
InscriptionsUpper center, in letterpress: Supplement to "The Photographic News" 2nd November 1883
Lower left, in letterpress: "Ink-Photo," Sprague & Co., London.
Lower right, in letterpress: Prof. W. F. Donkin, M.A. Copyright.
Lower center, in letterpress: Mont Blanc and the Dent du Géant. / from Mount Mallet.
Lower left, in letterpress: "Ink-Photo," Sprague & Co., London.
Lower right, in letterpress: Prof. W. F. Donkin, M.A. Copyright.
Lower center, in letterpress: Mont Blanc and the Dent du Géant. / from Mount Mallet.
Provenance1889, gift of John Walter Osborne (b. 1828 - d. 1902), Washington D.C., to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 9, 1889)