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Lantern slide maker:
Van Altena, Edward  Search this
Architect:
Chambers, William Sir, 1726-1796  Search this
Publisher:
Chambers, William Sir, 1726-1796  Search this
Printmaker:
Rooker, Edward, -1774  Search this
Draughtsman:
Marlow, William, 1740-1813  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Extent:
1 Lantern slide (black-and-white, 3.25 x 4 in.)
Type:
Archival materials
Lantern slides
Etchings
Prints
Reproductions
Place:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (London, England)
United Kingdom -- England -- London -- Richmond -- Kew
Date:
[between 1914 and 1949]
General:
Historic plate caption: "A View of the Wilderness, with the Alahambra, the Pagoda, and the Mosque."
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena, 71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C." Additional information on slide with possible identification of photographer not legible without a scope.
Historic plate number: "17."
Related Materials:
Editions of this etching are held by various repositories, including The Morgan Library and Museum, the Museum of London, the British Museum, and The Royal Collection.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Gardens -- England -- London  Search this
Pagodas  Search this
People  Search this
Mosques  Search this
Genre/Form:
Lantern slides
Etchings
Prints
Reproductions
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, Item GCA002046
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 2: International Garden Images / United Kingdom -- England / GCA002: Richmond -- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6c61f4214-df93-4e80-abfa-ebc7e3973e38
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref5142