Charles Thurston Thompson
English, c. 1816–1868
Silver Repousse Mirror from Knole House
1853
Medium | albumen print from wet-collodion-on-glass negative |
Dimensions | image: 8 5/8 x 5 7/16 in. (21.9 x 13.8 cm) sheet: 18 1/8 x 13 11/16 in. (46 x 34.8 cm) |
Object Number | 1998.41 |
Acquisition | Acquired by the Clark, 1998 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Charles Thurston Thompson, Silver Repousse Mirror from Knole House, 1853, albumen print from wet-collodion-on-glass negative. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 1998.41
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