Elizabeth Moynihan Collection
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Moynihan, Elizabeth B.
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undated
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16 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2013.06
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Elizabeth Moynihan is an architectural historian and author, specializing in the study of Mughal gardens in India. This collection measures 7.13 linear feet and documents Elizabeth Moynihan's research of the Lotus Garden of Dholpur, the Jai Mahal Garden in Jaipur, Mehtab Bagh, and many other Mughal Gardens in India. It includes correspondence; fiel...
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Rouse, G. H. (George Henry), 1838-1909
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Calcutta :, Baptist Mission Press,, 1874
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1 Volume (50 leaves of tipped-in albumen prints, 58 p, 25 x 17 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1997.02
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
A published pictorial guide with illustrations of the city of Lucknow, India. In its ideal state, the volume contained 50 tipped-in albumen prints, accompanied by full textual descriptions of each scene depicted, along with a large-sized plan of the city executed by Parogha Ubbas Alli, Assistant Municipal Engineer, who may have been the photographe...
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Hooper, Willoughby Wallace, 1837-1912
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circa 1870-1904
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1 Print (albumen, image 19 x 31 cm., mounted 40 x 51 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1998.04
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
This collection consists of one item: Albumen print by Col. Willoughby Wallace Hooper, depicting a family of grass cutters in Indian, circa 1870s.
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Tripe, Linnaeus
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circa 1856-1858
bulk dates
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3 Prints (albumenized salt paper, images 25 x 37 cm. or smaller, mounted 44 x 57 or smaller.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2001.10
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
This collection consists of three photographs: I. Albumenized salt print from wet collodion negative, 22 x 28 cm., circa 1858, on original mount, 33 x 45 cm. Depicts a piece of sculpture from the Great Stupa at Amaravati; these sculptures were then known as the Elliot marbles. II. Albumenized salt print from wet collodion negative, 18 x 29 cm., cir...
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Sevruguin, Antoin, 1851-1933
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undated
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1 Item (album (99 photoprints), b&w, 31.2 cm. x 41.6 cm. (sheet))
62 Albumen prints (b&w, 25 cm. x 20 cm. or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2011.03
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
A large album of prints by photographer Antoin Sevruguin, likely dating from his early career in Iran in the 1870s and 1880s. The collection also includes a number of loose, unbacked prints, many duplicating the photographs in the album. Roughly half of the mounted prints have English handwritten captions.
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Mowry, Eli, 1880-1970
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undated
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151 Photographs (black and white silver gelatin prints)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2010.04
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
One hundred fifty one photographic prints and postcards, compiled by the family of Eil Mowry during their residence in Pyongyang between 1909 and 1940. Photographs were taken mostly by Eli Mowry and son David Mowry, although a number of the photographs apparently derive from commercial sources. Prints are primarily black and white silver gelatin pr...
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Abdullah Mirza Qajar, 1850-1909
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undated
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2 Photograph albums (black and white photographic prints)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2010.05
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Two albums: Album No. 1 contains 65 nineteenth century albumen photographs of medium size, the largest measuring 16.4 x 23.5 cm. Album No. 2 contains 44 albumen photographs of larger size, the largest measuring 20.9 x 26.6 cm. The photographs appear to be largely of the same vintage, possibly as early as the 1860s, although some may date ten years ...
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Hughes, Thomas L., Mr.
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[1840?]
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32 Items (39 x 25 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1993.10
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
A series of watercolor pictures depicting Tamil men and women of various trades and castes. These ethnographic studies may have been rendered for a French official or merchant as identification aides by a local Indian artist in Pondicherry, as the area was under French control as part of the French Indian Territories during this time. The name "Com...
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Bourne, Samuel, 1834-1912
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circa 1860s
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1 Print (albumen, image, 24 x 29 cm., mounted 31 x 40.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1998.07
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
One albumen print of a nautch bungalow at the Shalimar Garden, Srinagar, India, circa 1860s. With two men next to a pool of water. Signed "Bourne 806" in black ink on bottom right of image. "Nautch Bungalow Shalimar" is inscribed on the board beneath the photograph.
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Bier, Lionel D., 1942-2004
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1975-1992
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1.2 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2004.05
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Drawings, field notes, photogoraphs, and correspondence documenting Lionel Bier's work at a number of both pre-Islamic and Islamic Iranian architectural monuments, in 1975 and 1976. Focus primarily is on Sassanian sites. Sites covered include: Bishapur, Firuzabad, Istakhr, Masjid-i Sang, Sarvistan, and Shari-i Ij.
