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Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Hôtel du Bourgtheroulde, Rouen, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/128060
Jean Benyoumof, 1900-1910, Dakar-Mulatto (Senegal) [Dakar-Mulâtresse (Sénégal)], Postcard, photomechanical, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61678
Carleton E. Watkins, 1868-1869, Strait of Carquennes, from South Vallejo, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105784
Studio Géruzet frères (Belgian, active 1866 and after), 1868, Comment va t'y donc?, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79692
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Abou Sembil, Grand Spéos - Statues Colossales, Vues de Trois-Quarts, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69205
Goodwin & Company (issued), 1887, T.C. Burns, 3rd Base, Chicago, [Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50954
Elizabeth Buehrmann (American, born 1886), 1900s-1910s, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Photographer, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45172
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), IVe Station. Jésus rencontre sa très Sainte Mère. Cette station est située a quelques pas a peine de la précédente. La tradition la place a l'arcade que l'on voit représentée ici, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78147
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Haute-Égypte. Girgeh. Mosquèe d'Aly-Bey, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69366
Jacob Christian Hansen Ellehammer (Danish, 1871-1946), 1905-1919, [Jacob Christian Hansen Ellehammer's Experiments in Early Aviation (1905-1919)], Gelatin silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40402
Various artists/makers, 1850, William H. Prescott, [The Gallery of Illustrious Americans, Containing the Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Twenty-four of the Most Eminent Citizens of the American Republic Since the Death of Washington], Lithograph based on an engraving, after a daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/131192
Carleton E. Watkins, 1868-1870, Devil's Canyon, Geysers, Looking Down, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105776
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 53: Whimpering and false laughter, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79662
Hugh Welch Diamond, 1850-1855, [Patient, Surrey County Lunatic Asylum], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79703
Unidentified photographer, 1860 (ca), Studio Portrait of Plains Indian, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/54748
E. Ryder, 1850s-1910s, St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Stereoview, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115241
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 542. Beejapoor - Tomb of Mahomed Shah, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90411
Charles Hippolyte Aubry, 1864, [Study of Leaves on a Background of Floral Lace], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40474
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1842, Pompey's Column, Alexandria [68. Alexandrie. Colonne de Pompée], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/87269
Unknown Artist (American School), 1910 (ca), [Man with Dead Raccoons], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40599
William Langenheim, 1851-1853 (ca), Frederick Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92012
Maxime Du Camp, 1849-1850, Égypte, Nubie, Syrie: Paysages et Monuments, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69388
Unknown Artist (British School), 1855, [Hawk Perched on Gauntlet of a Falconer], Ambrotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40602
Comte Frédéric Flachéron, 1849, Bas Relief from the Arch of Constantine, Rome, Paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73862
, 1863, Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Battlefield of Gettysburg, [Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War. Incidents of the War, pl. 37], Albumen silver prints, from glass negatives, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/7457
Carleton E. Watkins, 1861, The Grisly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105779
Alphonse Bertillon, 1909 (ca), Tableau synoptic des traits physionomiques: pour servir a l'étude du "portrait parlé", Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45749
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Edfou, Aspect Générale de la Ville Vue de la Plateforme Centrale du Pylône, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69243
Maxime Du Camp, 1850, 25 March, Djebel-Aboucir - Rive gauche de la Seconde Cataracte, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79829
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Djirdjeh, Mosquée en Ruines Sur le Bord du Nil, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69189
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), Classroom in the Emerson School for Girls, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40616
Mark Beard (American, born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1956), 1992, Aiden, Book, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48810
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, 1. Foglia di Fico 2. Foglia di Spino bianco, ossia Crataegus, Paper Negative - Contact, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/82212
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Seconde Cataracte. Dgebel-Abouoir, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69377
Audrey, 2012, Faded Away, Pencil and collage, on photocopy of Henry Peach Robinson's photograph Fading Away, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/60384
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 42: Gaiety expressed by the ideas of lustfulness, cynicism, and lewdness., [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79665
Henry Fox Talbot, 1845 (ca), Nicolaas Henneman Showing an Album to Charles Porter, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79819
Félix Bonfils, 1870s, Caire. Mosquée el-Arhar, détails de la porte, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115905
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1843, 70. Mosquée Naçeriyeh, au Kaire; M. el Bordéni, [Monuments arabes], Lithograph, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/113763
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852, Louksor (Thèbes), Construction Antérieure - Pylône Colosses et Obélisque, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69158
Unidentified photographer, 1950s-1960s, Seated Woman in a Portrait Studio [Senegal], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61682
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, No. 201. U.S. Government Bridge at Rock Island, Illinois (High Water), Cyanotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79879
Suzuki Shin'ichi I, 1870s, [Two Japanese Women in Traditional Dress with Fan and Screen], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, with applied colour, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79787
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Première Cataracte, Vue Générale Prise de la Point Méridionale de l'Ile d'Éléphantine, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69253
Alphonse Bertillon, 1891-1895, [Mugshots of Suspected Anarchists from French Police Files], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40400
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, January-March, View of the Sacred Tank in the Great Pagoda, Albumen silver print, from waxed paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78037
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Ibsamboul. Partie septentrionale du Spéos d'Hathor, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69383
Carleton E. Watkins, 1861, Cascade, Nevada Fall on Left, View above Vernal Fall, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105785
Ernest Benecke, 1852, 20 February, Egyptian Musicians (Rawabí) and Almée, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77965
Ann Parker, 1970s, Momostecan husband and wife, Momostenango, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78388
Eugène Constant, 1848-1852, L'arco degli argentari, adossato alla chiesa di San Giorgio al Velabro, Albumen print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77167
Charles Nègre, 1850s-1860s, Le Midi de la France, Album cover, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79674
Gustave Le Gray, 1857, La Messe au Camp de Châlons [Mass at Camp de Châlons], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40416
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), Frederick Douglass, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/72853
Maxime Du Camp, 1849, December - 1850, January, Armes et ustensiles du Kaire, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69387
Unknown artist, 1840s-1850s, [Button with hands], Button, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40525
Alexander Gardner, 1863, June, Studying the Art of War, Fairfax Court-House, [Virginia), Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50243
Malick Sidibé, 2001, Back Views [Vues de Dos], Gelatin silver print, in original frame of reverse-painted glass, tape, cardboard, string, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61700
Southworth & Hawes, 1855, [View Down Brattle Street from the Southworth & Hawes Studio at 5 1/2 Tremont Row, Boston], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40614
Thomas Keith, 1854-1857, Cardinal Beaton's House, Edinburgh, Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/25988
John Moran, 1871, Tropical Scenery, Cathedral, Cartagena, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95802
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Syout (Lycopolis), Statue Appartenant au Docteaur Cuny, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69202
Unidentified photographer, 1854 (ca), [Surveyor], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95752
Unidentified photographer (French), 1850 (ca), [Nude with Mirror], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79863
Unidentified photographer (American), 1850-1855, [Man whittling a stick], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/64758
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, [The photographer], Salted paper print from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/17000
Richard Barton Hill, 1850s, [Ghulam Muhammad Mosque, Calcutta], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79671
Calvert Richard Jones, 1840s (late), [Young Man], Paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40530
Charles François Daubigny, 1852 (ca), The Hamlet of Optevoz, Charcoal and lead white, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/130002
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Woman on Ladder, Holding Spyglass with Man Holding Ladder, and Dog Standing on Hind Legs], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95609
Malick Sidibé, 1976, Two Men, Gelatin silver print, in original frame of reverse-painted glass, tape, cardboard, string, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61699
Auguste Salzmann, 1854, Jérusalem, Casque trouvé dans le Jourdain, 1, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79849
Auguste Mestral, 1852-1853, [Angel of the Passion, Sainte-Chapelle, Paris], Salted paper print from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/37303
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Korósko, Sycomores et Campement d'une Caravane pour le Sennâr, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69194
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95757
Félix Bonfils, 1870s, Caire près du Mokkatam, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115895
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1841, [Fountain at the Place du Château d'Eau, Paris], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78097
Wilhelm Plüschow, 1890s-1900s, [Young Male Nude Seated on Leopard Skin], Albumen silver print, from glass negatives, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48796
Goodwin & Company (issued), 1887, Burdock, 2nd Base, Boston, [Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50953
Alex A. Acolatse, 1910s, Self-portrait with balustrade and hanging, Glass, emulsion, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/84799
Félix Bonfils, 1870 (ca), The Temple of the Sun at Baalbec, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115892
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Dendérah (Tentyris), Mammisi - Décoration Extérieure de la Face Sud, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69188
Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Portail de la Cathédrale de Louviers, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79799
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852, Abâzîz, Intérieure d'un Village Arabe, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69153
Herbert Bayer, 1928, Pont Transbordeur, Marseilles, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/58912
Vicomte Joseph Vigier, 1850, Vallé de Lur prise du chemin de Sasie à St-Sauveur, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79825
John Moran, 1871, Tropical Scenery, Forest Near Turbo, [Darien Expedition], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40468
Various artists/makers, 1850, Silas Wright, [The Gallery of Illustrious Americans, Containing the Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Twenty-four of the Most Eminent Citizens of the American Republic Since the Death of Washington], Lithograph based on an engraving, after a daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/131199
Félix Bonfils, 1880 (ca), Panorama de Jaffa, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115897
J. Wood (American, active 1870s-80s), 1860s, Musical Mokes, Carte de visite, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79691
François Aubert, 1867, [Place of imprisonment for Emperor Maxmilian of Mexico and soldiers], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105118
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), Niagara Falls from the Canadian Side, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40621
Unidentified photographer (French), 1850s, [Woman in Apron and Bonnet Grinding Coffee in Kitchen Setting], Daguerreotype, stereo, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/120504
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Woman with Pitchfork Aimed at Man], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95615
Walker Evans, 1936, August, [Wooden Church on Raised Brick Platform, Perry County, Alabama], Film negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/105544
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. (Environs) Tombeau de la vierge, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78116
Claude Lorrain (ca. 1600-1682), 1646-1647, Sunrise, Oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/62869
B.L. Spackman, 1859-1862, [Interior View Construction at the 1862 International Exhibition at South Kensington, England], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/51644
Rufus P. Anson, 1855 (ca), Dog Posing for Portrait in a Photographer's Studio Chair, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/123884
Louis Pierson, 1861-1867 (taken) 1930 (ca, print), Scherzo di Follia [Game of Madness], Gelatin silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40367
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1874, The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere, [Idylls of the King], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77593
Alphonse Bertillon, 1901-1908, [Album of Paris Crime Scenes], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40522
William England, 1862, [86 Stereographic Views of The International Exhibition of 1862], [The International Exhibition of 1862], Stereocard, albumen silver prints from glass negatives with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79757
Unidentified photographer (American), 1847, [Portrait of Tsow Chaoong], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90494
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, January-March, Madura: The Roya Gopuram from the East, Albumen silver print, from waxed paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78045
Louis-Emile Durandelle, 1870 (ca), [Charles Garnier in the Drafting Room While Designing the New Paris Opera], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79717
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 62: Terror, semiprofile, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79653
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh. The High Street with John Knox's House, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69478
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Man Holding Parcel], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95596
Unknown Artist, 1850 (ca), San Francisco, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40618
Unidentified photographer, 1861-1865, [Union Infantry Soldier Wearing Light-Colored Overcoat with Short Cape], Ambrotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50257
Unidentified photographer (British), 1850s, [Boy in Profile, Face Shown Frontally in Mirror], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79795
Édouard Baldus, 1856, June, The Floods of 1856, Church of Saint-Pothin, Lyon, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79826
François-Edmond Fortier, 1910-, [Portrait of a standing unidentified African man], Cabinet card, gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/84796
John Beasly Greene, 1855-1856 (ca), [Bank of the Rhumel, near Constantine, Algeria], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69341
Calvert Richard Jones, 1840s (late), Portrait of the Gardener, possibly David Roderick, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79820
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), The Three Graces Seen Through the Bryant and Seward Calaveras Grove, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79626
Unidentified photographer, 1865 (ca), [The Calf-Bearer and the Kritios Boy Shortly After Exhumation on the Acropolis], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40478
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), 1600 (ca), Draughtsman Making a Perspective Drawing of a Reclining Woman, Woodcut, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53533
   

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