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Record Detail

Call Number:

PH-00012

Collection Name:

Bisson frères Photography Collection

Creator:

Bisson frères

No. of Items:

20 photographs

Span Dates:

1860s

Description:

The collection consists of 20 albumen prints by Bisson frères (French, active 1841-1864) of French architecture and ruins, and Swiss mountain scenes. All photographs date to the 1860s.

Location(s):

Bisson freres Box (964:0376:0001-0009, 0011-0013, 0015-0020)
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Flat File (964:0376:0010, 0014)
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Item(s):

964:0376:0001 -- Bisson frères. Mont Blanc., 1861. Albumen print, 17.2 x 24.8 cm ; 6 4/5 x 9 4/5 in .

964:0376:0002 -- Bisson frères. Mer de Glace, Aiguille du Charmoz., circa 1860. Albumen print, 16.3 x 21.8 cm ; 6 2/5 x 8 3/5 in .

964:0376:0003 -- Bisson frères. Glacier and jagged peaks in Savoy, Mont Blanc region., circa 1860. Albumen print, 30.4 x 44.3 cm ; 12 x 17 2/5 in .

964:0376:0004 -- Bisson frères. Rocky mountain peak in Savoy, with climbers., circa 1860. Albumen print, 22.3 x 39.4 cm ; 8 4/5 x 15 1/2 in .

964:0376:0005 -- Bisson frères. Great St. Bernard Pass and Hospice., circa 1860. Albumen print, 22.5 x 38.7 cm ; 8 9/10 x 15 1/5 in .

964:0376:0006 -- Bisson frères. Portico of a Cathedral., [c. 1855]. Albumen print, 44.5 x 36.3 cm ; 17 1/2 x 14 3/10 in .

964:0376:0007 -- Bisson frères. Pavillion du Louvre., circa 1855. Albumen print, 21.6 x 15.5 cm ; 8 1/2 x 6 1/10 in .

964:0376:0008 -- Bisson frères. Palais de Justice., circa 1855. Albumen print, 34 x 43.8 cm ; 13 2/5 x 17 1/5 in .

964:0376:0009 -- Bisson frères. Hotel De Ville - Lourain., circa 1855. Albumen print, 45.6 x 36 cm ; 18 x 14 1/5 in .

964:0376:0010 -- Bisson frères. Leaning Tower, Pisa. 14" x 17"., circa 1855. Albumen print, 43.5 x 36.1 cm ; 17 1/10 x 14 1/5 in .

964:0376:0011 -- Bisson frères. View from the Molo, Venice., circa 1855. Albumen print, 36.3 x 44.7 cm ; 14 3/10 x 17 3/5 in .

964:0376:0012 -- Bisson frères. The Doge's Palace., circa 1855. Albumen print, 34.4 x 45.3 cm ; 13 1/2 x 17 4/5 in .

964:0376:0013 -- Bisson frères. Detail of relief on Temple of Vespasian in the Forum, Rome., circa 1855. Albumen print, 44.1 x 34.5 cm ; 17 2/5 x 13 3/5 in .

964:0376:0014 -- Bisson frères. Phocas column, Forum, Rome., circa 1855. Albumen print, 36.6 x 45.5 cm ; 14 2/5 x 17 9/10 in .

964:0376:0015 -- Bisson frères. Arch of Septimius Seven, Rome., circa 1855. Albumen print, 36.5 x 44.8 cm ; 14 2/5 x 17 3/5 in .

964:0376:0016 -- Bisson frères. Castel S. Angelo, Rome., circa 1855. Albumen print, 34 x 45.4 cm ; 13 2/5 x 17 9/10 in .

964:0376:0017 -- Bisson frères. The Colosseum, Rome., circa 1855. Albumen print, 33.4 x 45.3 cm ; 13 1/10 x 17 4/5 in .

964:0376:0018 -- Bisson frères. Temple of Vespasian and Saturn, Rome., circa 1855. Albumen print, 36.6 x 45.1 cm ; 14 2/5 x 17 4/5 in .

964:0376:0019 -- Bisson frères. Detail relief on Arch of Titus., circa 1855. Albumen print, 42.5 x 35.3 cm ; 16 7/10 x 13 9/10 in .

964:0376:0020 -- Bisson frères. View of Berne, circa 1855. Albumen print, 31.4 x 41.3 cm ; 12 2/5 x 16 3/10 in .

See Also:

Card Photograph Format Collection (964:0076:0456) FC 21.2 Royalty

Lake Price Album (964:0581:0039-0042) f TR 655.11 P853 HRC-P


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