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Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
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Some random images from this collection.
 
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Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848-1933 New York), 1890s-1900s, [Hands with Fan], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79677
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95773
Unknown Artist (British School), 1870s, Elizabeth Tappenden, [Insane Asylum Patient], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40608
Unidentified photographer (French), 1856 (ca), [Standing Male Nude], Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48788
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Man Pushing Woman in Wheelbarrow], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95601
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), The Father of the Forest - The Horse Back Side. Calaveras Grove, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79624
Thomas Eakins, 1883 (ca), [Thomas Eakins and John Laurie Wallace at the Shore], Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6331
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Entrée d'une caserne turque. C'est a cette porte que les pèlerins font les prières de la 1e Station. N'ayant pas la permission d'entrer dans la caserne, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78146
Southworth & Hawes, 1855 (ca), Sculpture Gallery, Boston Athenaeum, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40615
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), The Mammoth Grove Hotel from the Grove - Calaveras, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79620
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), [Elderly Woman in Black Cape and Bonnet with Mourning Crape], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79865
Eugène Cuvelier, 1860s (early), Près de la Caverne, Terrain Brûlé, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79857
Nadar, 1865 (ca, taken) 1890s (print), [Nadar with His Wife, Ernestine, in a Balloon], Gelatin silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40386
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 6: The grimice produced is similar to a tic of the face, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79635
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844, Scott Monument before Completion, Edinburgh, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69490
E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., 1863, [Specimens of New York Bill Posting], Stereocard, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95719
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), Karnak (Thèbes), Palais - Salle Hypostyle - Colonnade Centrale - Chapiteaux, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69178
William Langenheim, 1849-1851 (ca), Frederick Langenheim Looking at Talbotypes, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40314
Southworth & Hawes, 1850s, [Young Woman Wearing Lace Collar and Brooch], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69109
Man Ray, 1920 (taken) 1967 (ca, print), Dust Breeding, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45026
Unidentified photographer (German), 1857, Mary Carrick Riggs, Dresden, Albumen silver print, with applied colour, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79686
Paul Strand, 1916, [Pears and Bowls], Silver-platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/7464
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Picture Gallery Photographs, Carte de visite, albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50252
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1865 (taken) 1902 (ca, print), Robert Browning, Carbon print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77570
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 550 Beejapoor - Tomb of Ali Adil Shah, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90419
Herbert Bayer, 1928, Pont Transbordeur, Marseilles, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/58912
Francis Bedford, 1870s, Colwyn Bay. Rustic Bridge in the Wood, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50948
Jean-Baptiste Frenet, 1855 (ca), [Boy in Uniform], Paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/125148
Jules Itier, 1845-1846, Monsieur Itier's Cange Under Sail on the Nile [Travelers and crew on a Dahabieh / Dahabeya], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/66261
Herbert G. Ponting, 1927, [Distortograph: William Hale "Big Bill" Thompson, Mayor of Chicago], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/54284
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Béni-Haçan, Architecture Hypogéene - Tombeau d'Amoneï, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73880
Franz Antoine, 1850s-1860s, [Ten members of the Antoine family], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50862
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1842, Grand Minaret, Alexandria [73. Alexandrie. Grand Minaret], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/87271
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), XIe Station. Jésus est cloué sur la croix. Cette station se trouve placée au pied même de l'autel., Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78126
John Muir Wood, 1847-1852, Family Group, Leith, Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/25981
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95766
Charles Nègre, 1855, [Plaster Casts of Bishops' Miters, South Porch, Chartres], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40491
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95763
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1842-1844, Kaire. Gama Soultan Ansoun, détails, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78093
Frank Eugene, 1911, Friedel Wearing a Kimono, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49903
Emily Clare Harvey, 1868, Emily Clare Harvey [Decorated album page], [The Harvey Album], Albumen silver print, album page, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79549
Louis-Rémy Robert, 1856 (ca), [Table Top Still Life with Model Cathedral and Small Sculptures], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79858
Eugène Druet (French, 1868-1917), 1898 (before), [The Clenched Hand], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40554
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95783
Unidentified photographer (French), 1850s, [Woman in Apron and Bonnet Grinding Coffee in Kitchen Setting], Daguerreotype, stereo, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/120504
Various artists/makers, 1850, Daniel Webster, [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/131190
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 531. Beejapoor - Tomb outside the City Walls, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90403
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 34: Grimace, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79668
Jane Martha St. John, 1853-1856, St. Peter's from the Pincian Hill [Rome], Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50965
Alois Auer, 1853 (ca), [Microscopic view on an insect], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/36173
William Bell (or staff), 1866, Gunshot Wound Middle third of Left Femur, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/33141
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
Unidentified photographer, 1862-1865, [Private James Malcolm Hart, Crenshaw's Virginia Battery], Ambrotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50256
Thomas Eakins, 1880 (ca), Self-Portrait, pictured at age 35-40, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/68010
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), XIIIe Station. Jésus est remis entre les mains de sa mère. Cet autel est construit sur le rocher où se tenait la vierge marie pendant le crucifiement de son fils., Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78130
Lai Afong, 1869 (ca), Temple of Tai-wang at Wu ü near Sing Chang Tea Mart, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77991
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Avenue de Sphinx - Vue Générale Prise du Point G, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69239
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, No. 199. Draw Span of Chicago & North Western Rail Road Bridge at Clinton, Iowa, Cyanotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79878
Henry Fox Talbot, n.d., Shark egg casing (North Atlantic cat or dog shark), Paper Negative - Contact, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/82210
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Man Reading Newspaper], Carte de visite, back, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95607
Linnaeus Tripe, 1855, 1 September-21 October, Amerapoora, Barracks of the Burmese Guard, Salted paper print, from waxed paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78024
W. & F. Langenheim, 1854, 26 May, Eclipse of the Sun, May 26, 1854, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/33211
Alphonse Bertillon, 1901-1908, [Album of Paris Crime Scenes], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40519
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
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Deuxième Pylône - Partie Orientale Vue de la Plateforme Inférieure du Premier Pylône, du Point G, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69266
Maxime Du Camp, 1849-1851, Louqsor, grande colonnade du palais, Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73893
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Musician Playing Trumpet], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95611
Cundall & Delamotte, 1850s, Fountains Abbey. The Chapel of the Nine Alters, Interior, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77959
Walker Evans, 1933, ["Buckboard" Carriage in Collection of Oliver Jennings], Film negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92004
Auguste Salzmann, 1854, Jérusalem, Hospital de Sainte-Hélène, Face sud, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53743
Félix Bonfils, 1870s, Le Caire - Intérieur de la mosquée El Bordei, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115904
Alphonse Bertillon, 1893 (ca), Notation of Scars, Schematic Drawings, Albumen silver prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/113478
Cundall & Delamotte, 1850s, Fountains Abbey. Interior of Chapter House, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77952
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 537. Beejapoor - The Jumma Musjid, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90406
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Palais - Partie Posterieure - Fragment de Colonnades Vu du Point S, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69165
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, David Maitland Makgill Crichton, Rankeillour, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73913
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), [Students from the Emerson School for Girls], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69105
François Aubert, 1867, [The Scene of the Execution of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79726
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/78034
Auguste Salzmann, 1854, Jérusalem, Porte de Jaffa, Inscription de la fausse porte, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79834
Louis Pierson, 1856-1857 (taken) 1861-1866 (print), [Portrait in a White Dress], Salted paper print, from glass negative, hand-painted, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40387
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852, Abou Sembil, Grand Spéos - Statues Colossales, Vues de Trois-Quarts, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69159
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), The Mother of the Forest From the Father of the Forest - Calavaras Grove, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79621
Jacques Moulin, 1850 (ca), Two Nudes Standing, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6304
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 540. Beejapoor - Jumma Musjid, the Mihrab or Altar, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90409
Unidentified photographer (French), 1856 (ca), [Standing Female Nude], Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48787
Pierre-Ambroise Richebourg, 1871, Barricades de la Commune, avril 71. Coin de la place Hotel de Ville & de la rue de Rivoli, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45176
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), [Trees in Calaveras Grove and Views of Yosemite, California], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79563
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1824-1834 (ca), Odalisque in Grisaille, Oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78406
Alex A. Acolatse, 1900-1920 (taken) 2015 (print), Group portrait [Togo], Inkjet print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61689
Malick Sidibé, 1956, Self-Portrait, Photograph, original frame of reverse-painted glass, tape, cardboard and string, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/112453
Edward Steichen, 1903, The Big White Cloud, Lake George, Direct carbon print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6336
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 534. Beejapoor - Ruins of Citadel from the Road, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90400
Unidentified photographer (American), 1848 (ca), Tom Thumb (Charles Sherwood Stratton), Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90495
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. Façade de l'Église Ste. Anne, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78103
Paul Strand, 1916, Harold Greengard, Twin Lakes, Connecticut, Silver-platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6344
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Foglia di Peonia, Photogenic drawing contact negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/66950
Benjamin Cowderoy, 1846, [The Reading Establishment], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49882
Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1906 (ca), Frederick H. Evans, Gum bichromate over platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45169
1897, How the photograph is made, Book illustration, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/54317
Alfred Stieglitz, 1900-1901 (taken) 1903-1904 (print), The Street, Fifth Avenue, Photogravure, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45164
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), IXe Station. Jésus tombe pour la troisième fois. Le fut de colonne qui se trouve au pied du mur indique cette station., Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78133
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95781
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, Boy Holding a Daguerrotype, Daguerreotype, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95720
Alphonse De Launay, 1854, Patio de los Arrayanes, Alhambra, Granada, Spain, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95754
W. & F. Langenheim, 1848-1850 (ca), Frederick Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40480
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
Édouard Baldus, 1861 (ca), Toulon [Toulon Railway Station], [Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40501
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, Edinburgh. Greyfriars' Churchyard, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73939
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 63: Expression of terror, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79648
Various artists/makers, 1850, John J. Audubon, [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/131198
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1841, [Fountain at the Place du Château d'Eau, Paris], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78097
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Electro-Physiologie, Figure 64, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79629
Walker Evans, 1936, Negro Church, South Carolina, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/7467
Studio of André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, 1850s, [Empress Eugénie's Poodle], Photographic print (uncertain type), Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40473
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Esneh (Latopolis), Construction Ensablée - Architrave, Futs, et Chapiteaux, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69269
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 533. Beejapoor - The Moat, the Citadel, & Ruins of Sat Khund, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90402
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), El-Nâcérah, Dattiers, Rives du Nil et Barques, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69213
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844-1846, The Pencil of Nature, Illustrated books, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45174
Benneville Lloyd Singley (American, Union Township, Pennsylvania 1864-1938 Meadville, Pennsylvania), 1850s-1910, Tower of London, London, England, Stereoview, back, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115290
   

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