The statue of Perseus by Cellini in Florence
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
84 x 167 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520277
Summary
A monochrome albumen stereograph in rectangular format showing the statue of Perseus holding the head of Medusa in Florence by Cellini. Recto on left embossed Ferrier a Paris. Verso, written in brown ink, 524, statue de persee, a Florence.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986