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Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
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Some random images from this collection.
 
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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
J.E. Mayall, 1846-1852, Daguerreotype case for "Professor Highschool" (John Jabez Mayall), Daguerreotype case, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/104099
J.A. Palmer, 1882, An Aesthetic Darkey [Detail], [Aiken and Vicinity], Stereoview, half, detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/113887
Alphonse Bertillon, 1893, Baerisvuyl. Frédéric, Jean. 28 ans, né à Fribourg (Suisse). Ébéniste. Anarchiste. 8/1/93., Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78468
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Le Kaire, Mosquée du Sultan Haçan (le Tombeau), Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69193
Various artists/makers, 1850, William E. Channing, [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/131196
Eugène Atget, 1913, Fête, Avenue de Breteuil [Circus, Avenue de Breteuil], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40430
Appert Brothers, 1870-1871, Prison des Chantiers, le 15 août 1871, Versailles, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78477
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 545 Beejapoor - The Citadel - The Sat Khund and Garden, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90414
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, Album cover for Views in India - Beejapoor, Album cover, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90394
Alphonse Bertillon, 1901-1908, [Album of Paris Crime Scenes], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40520
Édouard Baldus, 1856 (ca), [Plaster Model of an Ornamental Oeil-de-Boeuf for the New Louvre], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40523
Benjamin Cowderoy, 1846, The Reading Establishment, Salted paper prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/25976
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), [Nude], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40477
Henri Le Secq, 1852, [Large Figures on the North Porch, Chartres Cathedral], Salted paper print from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6312
Unidentified photographer, 1845, [Hutchinson Family Singers], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95267
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), IIe Station. Jésus est chargé de sa croix. Cette Station est placée au bas de la scala santa qui a été entièrement transportée à Rome, il n'en reste que les première assises, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78141
Louise Lawler, 1984, Pollock and Tureen, Arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine, Connecticut, Silver dye bleach print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/7157
Walker Evans, 1936, Window Display of Photographer's Studio, Birmingham, AL, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/33253
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), Niagara Falls from the Canadian Side, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40621
Lewis Carroll, 1870, 5 July, "The Prettiest Doll in the World", Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69481
Edward Steichen, 1907, Portrait of Alfred Stieglitz holding a copy of the journal Camera Work, Autochrome, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/65382
Unidentified photographer (American), 1890-1892, [Amateur Snapshot Album], Cyanotypes, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79871
Hippolyte Bayard, 1839, [Windmills, Montmartre], Direct positive on paper, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69427
Ann Parker, 1970s, Country Boy in front of National Palace Backdrop, Sololá, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78389
Louis Pierson, 1895, [Countess de Castiglione Seated in Peasant Dress], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40320
William Langenheim, 1853-1855 (ca), William Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92010
Thomas Eakins, 1883, [Three Children and a Dog Playing in the Creek, July 4, 1883], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78238
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 70: Head of the Laocoön of Rome, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79661
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), [Two Young Men], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48875
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), [Unidentified Boy in Dark Suit], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79866
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 49: Painful weeping and forward looking., [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79656
Mathew B. Brady, 1860s, Mathew B. Brady's Studio Camera and Tripod, Camera, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50261
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 535. Beejapoor - The Mehter Mahal. North & West sides as seen from the Road, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90404
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 56: Surprise, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79651
Luigi Pesce, 1858, Processione sulla facciata della grande scala, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49831
Louis-Pierre-Théophile Dubois de Nehaut, 1854-1856, Mlle. Jeanne tellement tremblante que le photographe ne peut pas fixer les yeux [Mademoiselle Jeanne Who Trembled So Much], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40330
Auguste Salzmann, 1854, Jérusalem, Enceinte du Temple, Arche du Pont Salomonien qui reliait Moria à Sion, [Jerusalem], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie photographique de Blanquart-Évrard, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69151
Robert Capa, 1938, April, A woman mourns her husband, killed in the battle of Taierhchwang, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/116577
Louis Hostalier, 1900 (ca), West Africa (Senegal) Dakar-Native griot with his guitar [Afrique Occidentale (Sénégal) Dakar-Griot indigène avec sa guitare], Postcard, photomechanical, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61680
David Octavius Hill, 1866, The First General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland - Signing the Act of Separation and the Deed of Demission at Tanfield, Edinburgh, May 1843., Carbon print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40470
Félix Thiollier, 1910 (ca), [Group of Adults and Children on a Village Street in the Auvergne], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95086
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), [Unidentified Woman in Nine Oval Views], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40612
Francis Bedford, 1870s, Monuments and Chancel Steps, Tenby Church, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50949
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Médînet-Abou (Thèbes), Construction Antérieures - Vue Générale, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69214
Thomas George Mackinlay (British, 1809-1865), 1856, Study for a Picture, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79676
Auguste Salzmann, 1854, Jérusalem, croix en argent ciselé, donnée par Louis XIII à l'Eglise du Saint Sépulcre, [Jerusalem], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie photographique de Blanquart-Évrard, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69148
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
Unidentified photographer, 1850s (late) - 1860s, [Man Demonstrating Patent Model for Sash Window], Tintype, with applied colour, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/131805
Eugène Druet (French, 1868-1917), 1898 (before), [The Clenched Hand], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40554
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Foglia di Peonia, Photogenic drawing contact negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/66950
Antoine Claudet, 1846-1852, [Multiple Exposures of the Moon], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90455
Philip K. Apagya, 2001 (taken) 2003 (print), Ghetto (Blaster), Chromogenic print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/111938
Thomas Eakins, 1880s, Two Pupils in Greek Dress, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49904
Unidentified photographer, 1880s, [Dragoman in Temple], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79681
Arnold Genthe, 1906, After the Earthquake, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50988
Paul Henry (French, 1848-1905) / Prosper Henry (French, 1849-1903), 1885 (ca), Nebuleuse de la Lyre, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79794
Maxime Du Camp, 1850, Westernmost Colossus of the Temple of Re, Abu Simbel, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40315
William Langenheim, 1846-1847 (ca), William and Sophia Palmer Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92018
Unidentified photographer, 1905, Schoolmaster Hill Tobogganing, Franklin Park, Roxbury, Massachusetts., Cyanotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/130452
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
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95761
John Heartfield, 1932, Der Sinn des Hitlergrusses: Kleiner Mann bittet um grosse Gaben. Motto: Millonen Stehen Hinter Mir! [The Meaning of the Hitler Salute: Little man asks for big gifts. Motto: Millions Stand Behind Me!],, Photomechanical reproduction, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45002
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
Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Abbaye aux Dames et Hospice, Caen, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79802
Unidentified photographer, 1858-1861, [Tigers Presented to the Countess Canning at Agra], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79554
Charles-Albert Arnoux Bertall, 1881, [Turkish Woman, 18 Years Old, Born in Pitesci (Romania)], Cyanotype, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48794
W. & F. Langenheim, 1848-1850 (ca), Frederick Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40480
John Thomson, 1865, His Majesty Prabat Somdet Pra parameñdr Mahá Mongkut, First King of Siam, in State Costume, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40545
Alfred Stieglitz, 1915, From the Back Window, 291, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6341
Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Portail des Marmousets, Saint-Ouen de Rouen, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79816
Unknown Artist (British School), 1850s (late), Boys Behind a Science Experiment, Ambrotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40603
Suzuki Shin'ichi I, 1870s, [Japanese Woman in Traditional Dress Posing with Cat and Instrument], Albumen silver print, from glass negative with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78066
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. État actuel du dôme, du St. Sépulcre et Minaret d'Omar, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78102
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
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), [Two Women], Tintype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78953
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. (Environs) St Jean du Désert, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78124
Umbo, 1928, [Mystery of the Street], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6360
Edmond Bénard (French, 1838-1907), 1880s-1890s, François Flameng, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79754
Unidentified photographer (American), 1941, 7 December, [Battle Damage at Naval Air Station after Japanese Attack, Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941, Men Sweeping Debris from Runway], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/107139
Unidentified photographer (French School), 1906, [Anthropometric File Card: Mr. Youriévitch], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40484
McPherson and Oliver, 1860s, Our Scouts and Guides in 1863 at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95716
Désiré Charnay, 1860, February, Second Palace at Mitla, Mexico., Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73872
Oumar Ka, 1959-1968 (taken) 2015 (print), Self-Portrait at Home [Senegal], Inkjet print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61693
John Dillwyn Llewelyn, 1854 (ca), [Thereza Dillwyn Llewelyn with Her Microscope], Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40466
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 538. Beejapoor - Interior of Jumma Musjid, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90407
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 546 Beejapoor - The Citadel - The Makkah Musjid, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90415
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 83: Lady Macbeth, ferocious cruelty, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79633
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1841, [Fountain at the Place du Château d'Eau, Paris], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78097
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Karnak (Thèbes), Palais - Salle Hypostyle - Fenêtre et Chapiteaux des Galleries Latérales, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69220
Helen Levitt, 1940 (ca), [Walker Evans Seated at Breakfast Table, Curtain Draped on Head, New York City], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77936
Pierre-Ambroise Richebourg, 1844 (ca), Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/119280
Alphonse Bertillon, 1894, Grave. Jean. 38 ans, né le 16/10/54 à Breuil (Puy de Dôme). Typographe. Anarchiste. 9/1/94., Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78467
Unknown Artist (British School), 1870s, Louisa Blaney, [Insane Asylum Patient], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40606
Owen Angel, 1880 (ca), La Figlia de Reggimento. Harriet Laura Follett, [Follett Family Album of Children Costumed for a Fancy Dress Ball], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79534
Unidentified photographer (French), 1850 (ca), [Nude with Mirror], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79863
Herbert G. Ponting, 1927, [Distortograph: William Hale "Big Bill" Thompson, Mayor of Chicago], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/54283
Antoine Claudet, 1846-1852, [Multiple Exposures of the Moon], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90454
Emily Clare Harvey, 1868, John Monson Shaw [Decorated album page], [The Harvey Album], Albumen silver print, album page, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79550
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Édifice de l'Est - Vue Générale Prise du Point C, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69221
Thomas C. Roche, 1865, [Depot Field Hospital, City Point, Virginia], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40585
Alfred Stieglitz, 1899-1900, Spring Showers, the Coach, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40349
Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, 1859 (ca), [Ship in Ice, Greenland Expedition], Stereoview, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/126025
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844-1846, The Pencil of Nature, Illustrated books, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45174
Ernest Benecke, 1852, [Children from the Village of Kalabshah, Nubia], Salted paper print from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40538
Emerson & Goodall, 1884-1886, Book cover for P.H. Emerson and T.F. Goodall "Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads" (Printed by Valentine of Dundee, 1884-1886), Book cover, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/41718
Calvert Richard Jones, 1850s, [Temple of Antonius and Faustina, San Lorenzo in Miranda, Rome], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/54207
Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, 1859 (ca), Scène de la mer glacial, Stereoview, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/126027
Jean-Marc Bustamante, 1991, [Light], Silkscreen on acrylic resin, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6388
B.L. Spackman, 1859-1862, [Construction Site Scaffolding with Bystanders at the 1862 International Exhibition at South Kensington, England], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/51642
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
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Kalabscheh. Sculptures de la Facade postérieure du Temple, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69381
Luigi Pesce, 1840s-1860s, (18) [Inscription, Old Persian in Cuneiform], Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77974
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), The Father of the Forest 450 ft C. Grove, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79619
   

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