Selections from the Collections Lancelot, with the Troyes Cathedral Corbel
- Title:
- Selections from the Collections Lancelot, with the Troyes Cathedral Corbel
- Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photographs Collection
- Creator:
- Lancelot, Gustave (French photographer, 1830-1906)
- Creation Date:
- ca. 1870-ca. 1886 (photograph)
- Location:
- Troyes, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France
- Country:
- France
- ID Number:
- 10016055
- Accession Number:
- 15/5/3090.00276
- Collection Number:
- 15-5-3090
- File Name:
- 10016055.jpg
- Materials/Techniques:
- albumen prints
- Subject:
- corbels
Capitals
Religious interiors
Cathedrals
Fools
Caps
humor
Acanthus leaves
plant-derived motifs
peasants
photographs - Measurement:
- 25.4 x 20.0025 (centimeters)
- Description:
- A. D. White inscribed the mount of this image as follows: "Corbel from the Cathedral of Troyes now at Cornell University." White describes the experience of buying photographs and the corbel in question from the official photographer at Troyes in his autobiography [Andrew Dickson Whi te. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White, Vol. I (New York: The Century Company, 1905), pp.375-376]. See transcription: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/adw/Troyes.html See also: Accession No. 15/5/3090.00262
- Source:
- Data from: A.D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/adw/albumen.htm - Cite As:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photograph Collection, #15-5-3090. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White architectural photograph collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in this collection are in the public domain and are believed to have no known U.S. copyright or other restrictions. The Library does not charge for permission to use these materials and does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute them. However, as a good scholarly practice we recommend that all patrons cite the Library as the source of the reproduction. For a more detailed explanation please read the Library Guidelines for Using Public Domain Text, Images, Audio, and Video Reproduced from Cornell University Library Collections at http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright.