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Title
Judith & Holofernes
Names
Fizeau, H. (Hippolyte), 1819-1896 (Collector)
Berres, Christian Joseph Edler von, 1796-1844 (Photographer)
Collection

Specimens of the Earliest Photographic Experiments of Fox Talbot and the French School of Daguerre from the possession of Hippolyte Louis Fizeau

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1840 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 106PH1349.041
Genres
Prints
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the New York Public Library Rare Books Division
Biographical/historical: "Dr. Berres of Vienna made trials at the instigation of Dr. Donné." (Goldschmidt catalog, 1936)
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: Etching from a daguerreotype, ink on wove paper, printed on a grey colored primary support; Image: 4 11/16 × 4 in. (11.9 × 10.2 cm), Plate mark: 6 7/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16.4 × 10.8 cm, ), Paper / Sheet: 11 11/16 × 8 11/16 in. (29.7 × 22.1 cm)
Plate mark
Mounted overall to a soft cream wove secondary support
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 414004
TMS Object Number: 106PH1349.041
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 14.06.2006
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cc098f90-1c12-0137-0c26-2d9073b03ff3
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1819: Creator Born
  • 1840: Created
  • 1896: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Judith & Holofernes" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8aef400-2289-0132-609e-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Judith & Holofernes" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8aef400-2289-0132-609e-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1840). Judith & Holofernes Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8aef400-2289-0132-609e-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Judith & Holofernes