Interior view of study, Mrs. Boit's Library, Paris, France, CP-50

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1883

GUSN

GUSN-374307

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Codman family papers
Codman family photograph collection
Negatives
Negative numbers CP0001-CP0100
Interior view of study, Mrs. Boit's Library, Paris, France, CP-50
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Codman family papers
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    - Negative numbers CP0001-CP0100

Description

The image depicts the interior view of a study in Mrs. Boit's Library in Paris, France. The room features a large fireplace adorned with vases, candlesticks, and draped fabric. Above the fireplace hangs a framed portrait. In the foreground, a desk is cluttered with papers, and a wicker chair is prominently visible. Shelves filled with books line the walls and additional framed artwork decorates the space.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
studies (rooms)
desks
chairs (furniture forms)
fireplaces
mantels
vases
bookshelves
books
hammocks
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006287
Codman negative CP-050

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.001.CP-050

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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