- Title:
- Group from Sordello by Browning', 1867
- Object name(s):
- photograph; albumen print; photograph; albumen print
- Brief description:
- Photograph entitled 'Group from Sordello by Browning' taken by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1867. Albumen contact print from wet collodion negative. This photographic study of Henry John Stedman Cotton (1845-1917) and Mary Ryan (1848-1914) forms part of the Herschel album which Cameron created for her friend Sir John Herschel (1792-1871). In 1840 Robert Browning (1812-1889) published 'Sordello, A Poem in Six Books'. Sordello was an Italian poet/warrior of the early thirteenth century.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Credit line:
- Sotheby's
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 11 3/8
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 289
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 9 3/16
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 234
- Material:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object name:
- photograph; albumen print; photograph; albumen print
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1867
- Date - latest:
- 1867
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1867
- Date - latest:
- 1867
- Object production person:
- Cameron, Julia Margaret
- Object production place:
- England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1984-5017/80
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- NSMM - Photographs
- Right holder:
- National Science and Media Museum
- Right type:
- Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7fc70b62-0459-3e1d-9fd7-ffc275927035
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7fc70b62-0459-3e1d-9fd7-ffc275927035, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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