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Photolithographie
Ships
before 1898
Medium/Technique
Photolithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.9 × 12.1 cm (7 7/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1911
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Lower right, in image: C.E. Hern
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLower center, in plate: Photolithographie / hergestellt mit 1 Negativ, verkleinert mittelst / Pantographen und auf präparirten Zink umgedruckt. / Nach eigenen patentirten Verfahren v. Wezel & Naumann, Leipzig.
Verso, center, in graphite: Eder. / Jahibuch / IV / K.
Verso, center, in graphite: Eder. / Jahibuch / IV / K.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2023)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.