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Unidentified photographer (American), 1941, 7 December, [Burning and Damaged Ships at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, Docked Boat in Foreground], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/107138
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), 1600 (ca), Draughtsman Making a Perspective Drawing of a Reclining Woman, Woodcut, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53533
R.C. Montgomery, 1850s, [Self-portrait?], Daguerreotype, with applied colour, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95714
Henry P. Bosse, 1885, No. 207. Wabash Rail Road Bridge at Keokuk, Iowa, Cyanotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79872
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
Oumar Ka, 1959-1968 (taken) 2015 (print), Self-Portrait at Home [Senegal], Inkjet print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61693
Walker Evans, 1955, July (published), Stahls chain-nose pliers, from Eskilstuna, Sweden, $2.49, [Beauty of the Common Tool - Fortune magazine], Gelatin silver print, as printed in Fortune, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/128839
Lai Afong, 1869 (ca), Left Road up to Yuen foo Monastery, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77992
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Man Drawing Bust], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95618
A.J. Russell, 1864, March, Street Scene, Culpeper, Virginia, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95721
Unidentified photographer, 1861-1865, [Union Infantry Soldier Wearing Light-Colored Overcoat with Short Cape], Ambrotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50257
Walker Evans, 1973-1974, [People Viewing Walker Evans Exhibition], Instant color print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77940
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Ile de Fîleh (Philæ), Vue Générale Prise du Sud-Est au Point B, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69229
Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1900, Daibutsu [Great Buddha], Kotoku-in Temple, Kamakura, Japan, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78051
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Le Kaire, Mosquées d'Iscander-Pacha et du Sultan Haçan, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69196
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1824-1834 (ca), Odalisque in Grisaille, Oil on canvas, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78406
Félix Bonfils, 1880 (ca), Panorama de Jaffa, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115897
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
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Grand Temple D'Isis A Philoe. Muraille occidentale, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69375
Oumar Ka, 1959-1968 (taken) 2015 (print), Two Young Women Reclining [Senegal], Inkjet print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61692
Frederick H. Evans, 1901 (ca), Alvin Langdon Coburn, Platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45171
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), Classroom in the Emerson School for Girls, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40616
Malick Sidibé, 1956, Self-Portrait, Photograph, original frame of reverse-painted glass, tape, cardboard and string, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/112453
Léon Gérard (French, 1817-1896), 1857-1861, Drawing of Christ from Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper", Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/98820
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), William Henry Harrison, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69104
Alexander Gardner, 1865, March, Copying Maps, Photographic Headquarters, Petersburg, Virginia, Albumen print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53138
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, David Maitland Makgill Crichton, Rankeillour, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73913
Oumar Ka, 1959-1968 (taken) 2015 (print), Man Standing in a Courtyard [Senegal], Inkjet print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61691
Arnold Genthe, 1896-1906, Holiday Visit, Chinatown, San Francisco, Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50987
W. Hammerschmidt, 1860 (ca), Porte de la Mosque, Sultan Hassan. Partie Inférieure, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79761
Jean Benyoumof, 1907-1920 (ca), Dakar-Young Senegalese [Dakar-Jeune Sénégalaise], Postcard, photomechanical, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61685
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Médînet-Abou (Thèbes). Constructions Postérieures - Deuxiéme Cour, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69195
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 15: Mediation, mental concentration, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79638
Louis Auguste Bisson, 1841-1848, [Profile of a Woman with Necrosis of the Nose], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78385
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Louksor, Dattiers et Jardin de l'Expédition du Louksor, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69203
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Lace magnified 400 times in the solar microscrope, Photogenic drawing negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/76407
Maxime Du Camp, 1849, December - 1850, January, Entrée du Tombeau de Sultan Bezkouk, au Kaire, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69386
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. Porte de Damas ou des colonnes (Bab-el-Ahmoud), Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78135
Charles François Daubigny, 1862, Ducks in the Marshes, Cliché-verre, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/63358
James William Bailey (British), 1880s, [Nine Portraits in Original Passe-Partout], Albumen silver prints, from glass negatives, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79759
Unidentified photographer, 1870s-1880s, 546 Beejapoor - The Citadel - The Makkah Musjid, [Beejapoor], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90415
John Beasly Greene, 1856, [Fragment of an Egyptian Statue in the Museum at Cherchell, Algeria], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69348
Louis Pierson, 1861-1865, [Empress Eugénie as an Odalisque], Albumen silver print, hand-painted, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40353
Edward Steichen, 1908, Balzac, the Silhouette - 4 A.M., Gum bichromate print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6333
John Anthony, 1857, Jerusalem, Site of the Temple on Mount Moriah, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78079
Richard Barton Hill, 1850s, [Part of the Exterior of the St. Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40373
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, Boy Holding a Daguerrotype, Daguerreotype, with applied color, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95720
Henry Fox Talbot, 1835 or 1839, [the Oriel Window, South Gallery, Lacock Abbey], Photogenic drawing negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6303
Oumar Ka, 1959-1968 (taken) 2015 (print), Two Women in Front of a Thatch-Roof House [Senegal], Inkjet print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/61690
Linnaeus Tripe, 1858, January-March, The Inner Facade of the Gateway of the East Gopuram, Albumen silver print, from waxed paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78039
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Forteresse D'Ibrym (Ancienne Premmis). Vue prise au sud., Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69370
Henry Fox Talbot, 1858 (or later), [Dandelion Seeds], Photogravure (photoglyphic engraving from a copper plate), Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40604
Pierre-Ambroise Richebourg, 1844 (ca), Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, Daguerreotype, detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/35503
Unidentified photographer (American), 1850s, [Man Holding Glasses in Front of Painted Outdoor Backdrop], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/73869
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
Emily Clare Harvey, 1868, Robert William Shaw [Decorated album page], [The Harvey Album], Albumen silver print, album page, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79547
Carleton E. Watkins, 1878 (ca), Interior of Pavilion Built on the Stump of the Tree, C. Grove, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79625
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, 1870s-1880s, Album cover for Views in India - Beejapoor, Album cover, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/90394
Unidentified photographer (British), 1850s, [Boy in Profile, Face Shown Frontally in Mirror], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79795
Unidentified photographer, 1850s (late), [Railroad Wipers], Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78158
Louis de Clercq, 1860 (or later), Jérusalem. Massif de la Tour Antonia, Albumen silver print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78115
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Abou-Sembil, Petit Spéos - Partie Gauche de la Façade, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69170
Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Vue générale de la Cathédrale de Rouen, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/128054
Robert E. Peary (American, 1856-1920), 1893-1895, [Peary's Ship], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79742
Peter Welling, 1850-1855, James Hyatt Inhaling Chlorine Gas, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40395
Goodwin & Company (issued), 1888, Jeremiah J. "Miah" Murray, Catcher, Washington Nationals, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes Issued by Goodwin & Company, [Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50960
Alexander Gardner, 1865, March, Copying Maps, Photographic Headquarters, Petersburg, Virginia, Albumen print, from glass negative, detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53139
Gustave Le Gray, 1856 (ca), Fontainebleau, chemin sablonneux montant, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/67551
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Assouan (Syène), Carrières de Granit - Ancien Système d'Extraction, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69267
Eugène Cuvelier, 1863, Quarry at the Sands of Macherin, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/41162
Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1906 (ca), Frederick H. Evans, Gum bichromate over platinum print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/45169
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95785
John William "A.C." Kline (1824-1892) (publisher), 1861-1865, Jeff Davis 'Taking' Washington, Ink on paper, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50777
Unidentified photographer, 1861, 24 April, March from Annapolis to Washington, Robert C. Rathbone, Sergeant Major, Seventh Regiment, New York Militia, Carte de visite, albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50253
William Langenheim, 1848-1850 (ca), William Langenheim, Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/92014
Julia Margaret Cameron, 1869 (taken) 1905 (print), Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Carbon print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77569
Southworth & Hawes, 1850 (ca), [Nancy Southworth Hawes], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69103
Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Portail de la Cathédrale de Louviers, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79806
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
Horatio Ross, 1857 (ca), [Stag Shot by Mrs. Ross], [Ross Family Album], Salted paper print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40363
Walker Evans, 1929-1930, [Spectators, From Behind and Below, Darien, Connecticut], Film negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77947
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Musician Playing Horn], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95593
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Palestine. Jérusalem. Mosquée d'Omar, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69368
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852, Esneh (Latopolis), Construction Ensablée - Architrave, Fûts et Chapiteaux [Structure Covered with Sand - Architrave, Column Shafts, and Capitals, Esna (Latopolis)], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40346
John Moran, 1871, Tropical Scenery, Cathedral, Cartagena, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95802
Roger Fenton, 1856, Roslin Chapel, South Porch [Rosslyn Chapel, South Porch], Salted paper print from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40570
Henry Fox Talbot, 1844, Scott Monument before Completion, Edinburgh, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69490
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, Foglia di Peonia, Photogenic drawing contact negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/66950
Lady Ottoline Morell, 1916 (ca), [Cavorting by the Pool at Garsington], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48807
Benjamin Cowderoy, 1846, The Reading Establishment, Salted paper prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/25976
Henry Fox Talbot, 1839, 26 November, '‘Bookcase'; library shelves with Dresden china, Salt print, from photogenic drawing negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/60421
Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s, Fille de Shanghai [Young Chinese Woman from Shanghai], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40506
Walker Evans, 1933, [Man on Crutches, Havana], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78168
Thomas C. Roche, 1865, [Depot Field Hospital, City Point, Virginia], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40585
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
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
Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847, The 42nd Gordon Highlanders, Edinburgh Castle, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69456
Thomas Eakins, 1883, [Cornfield in Back of the Barn], Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/78239
André Kertész, 1926, [A Corner of Mondrian's Studio with Bed, Stool, Curtain, and Mirrors], Gelatin silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/6355
Unidentified photographer, 1861-1862, [Captain Charles A. and Sergeant John M. Hawkins, Company E, "Tom Cobb Infantry," Thirty-eigth Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry], Ambrotype, 1/4 plate, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/50247
Félix Teynard, 1851-1852 (taken) 1853-1854 (print), Syout, Constructions Modernes - le Divan, etc., Salted paper print, from paper negative, Imprimerie Photographique de H. de Fonteny et Cie, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69217
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 82: Lady Macbeth, strong expression of cruelty, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79663
Luigi Pesce, 1850s, [In the Mosque of the Damegan/The Eunuchs], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/49837
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Two Men with Mop and Water Bucket], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95603
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
Charles Marville, 1852, [Allegorical Sculpture of Industry, Pont du Carrousel], Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/53877
Unidentified Edgefield District potter, 19th century, Face Harvest Jug, Jug, Alkaline glazed stoneware with kaolin inserts, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/113889
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity, 1875 (ca), [Photo Collage: Woman and Man Next to Well], Carte de visite, albumen silver print, lithographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95604
Félix Bonfils, 1870s, Le Caire - Intérieur de la mosquée El Bordei, Albumen print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/115904
Unidentified photographer / collagist, 1850s-1890s, Collaged portrait, [Album of collaged portraits], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/95782
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Roller Skate and Boot., Carte de visite, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/130450
Alexander Gardner, 1862, September, Is This Death - Antietam Battlefield, Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40600
Maxime Du Camp, 1850 (taken) 1851-1855 (print), Nubie. Vue Cavalière de la Seconde Cataracte, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/69365
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
Cundall & Delamotte, 1850s, Fountains Abbey. Interior of the Choir, Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/77951
Edmond Bacot, 1852-1854, Portail de la Calende, Rouen Cathédral, Salted paper print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/128058
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
Albert Londe, 1890 (ca), [Male Musculature Study], Albumen silver print, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/48795
Vicomte Joseph Vigier, 1853, Vue de la Vallée de Luchon prise de la tour de Castelvieilh, Salted paper print, from paper negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79822
Duchenne & Adrien Tournachon, 1854-1856 (taken) 1862 (print), Figure 50: Affected weeping and face in repose, [Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/79650
Eugène Atget, 1913, Fête, Avenue de Breteuil [Circus, Avenue de Breteuil], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40430
   

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