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Galerie Contemporaine. Biographies and portraits.

Printed by: Goupil & Co. (French, active in 1850s–1890s)
about 1880

Dimensions Sheet: 33.3 x 26 cm (13 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Overall: 34.3 x 28.3 x 5.3 cm (13 1/2 x 11 1/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Charles W. Millard III
Accession Number2019.197
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographsIllustrated books

DescriptionFolio, orig. red cloth sides, dark red morocco spine with gilt stamps. Unpagniated, with 44 mounted Woodburytype portraits plus numerous other Woodburytypes of works of art; also litho reproductions of drawings and music.
ProvenanceBy 2011, Charles B. Wood III, Inc., Antiquarian Bookseller, Cambridge, MA; January 13, 2011, sold by Charles B. Wood to Charles Warren Millard III (b. 1932 - d. 2017), Los Angeles, Washington, D. C., and Chapel Hill, NC; 2019, bequest of Charles Millard to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)