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Author: Louis Désiré Blanquart-Evrard (French, 1802–1872)
French
19th century
Medium/Technique
Photogravure (Henri Garnier process)
Dimensions
Sheet: 22.2 × 29.8 cm (8 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberKBR64.12
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPage from Sylvester Rosa Koehler's copy of Louis Blanquart-Evrard's "La Photographie."
InscriptionsLower left, in graphite, in the hand of Sylvester Rosa Koehler: From Blanquart-Evrard: Proc. Garnier (Dujardin fr.)
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; cf. Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: 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.
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.