[Carbon print portrait of Professor John Addison Porter in In memoriam]

Item Information

Title:
[Carbon print portrait of Professor John Addison Porter in In memoriam]
Description:
"1 Carbon print portrait of Addison from a photograph [frontispiece]. [This is] a very early use of carbon printing in the United States, predating The American Carbon Manual by Edward Wilson, 1868, and the 1870 examples by Allen and Rowell of Boston."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 31
Date:
1867
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Carbon prints
Location:
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
Collection (local):
David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Subjects:
Porter, John A. (John Addison), 1822-1866--Portraits
Portrait photography--United States
Portraits
Places:
United States
Extent:
1 photomechanical print : carbon print ; 9 x 5.5 cm., on sheet 22 x 14 cm
Link to Item:
http://maca.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p1325coll1,110
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Cambridge : Printed Riverside press, 1867
Language:
English
Notes:
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
In: In memoriam. Professor John Addison Porter. Cambridge : Printed Riverside press, 1867 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Identifier:
D.A.H.Cat., 1867:3
NE2606 I55