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10804.f.6(1)
- Record Id:
- 040-003236520
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003236519
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026869721.0x000b7f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10804.f.6(1)
- Title:
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Professor Owen. Photographer: Maull and Polyblank
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Portrait Photography
Three-quarter length standing portrait of the naturalist Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892), in academic robes, his right hand resting on the skull of an animal. Owen devised the models of extinct animals for the Crystal Palace at Sydenham and was Keeper of Natural History at the British Museum 1856-83. With biographical notice by Herbert Fry. Part issued May 1856 and date stamped by British Museum 13 May 1856. Exhibited: Photographic Society of Scotland, Edinburgh 1856, 1858; Photographic Society, London 1857; British Association, Aberdeen 1859.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003236519
040-003236520 - Is part of:
- 10804.f.6 : Photographic portraits of living celebrities; executed by Maull and Polyblank; with biographical notices by E. Walford, M.A., late…
10804.f.6(1) : Professor Owen. Photographer: Maull and Polyblank - Hierarchy:
- 032-003236519[0001]/040-003236520
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: 10804.f.6
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 199 mm x 147 mm
Format: Serial Publication
Secondary Support: Paper
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Maull and Polyblank
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892