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Anna Atkins (English, 1799–1871)
South America, from Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Flowering Plants and Ferns
1851–54
Cyanotype
Image: 13 ¾ x 9 15/16 in. (35 x 25.2 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2004.2

Charles Aubry (French, 1811–1877)
Roses, Poppies, and Carnations
1860s
Albumen print
Overall: 14 x 9 ¾ in. (35.6 x 24.8 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2010.4

Henri Béchard (French, late 19th century)
Water Carrier, Cairo
c. 1875
Albumen print
Image: 10 5/8 x 8 3/8 in. (27 x 21.3 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2011.5

Julia Margaret Cameron (British, 1815–1879)
Vivien and Merlin
1874
Albumen print
Image: 12 3/4 x 9 13/16 in. (32.4 x 24.9 cm)
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
Museum purchase, Ruth Sabin Weston Fund

Louis-Émile Durandelle (French, 1839–1917)
Masks for the Fireplace in the Management Office, from The New Paris Opera: Ornamental Sculpture
1865–72
Albumen print
Overall: 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (21 x 26.7 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

Peter Henry Emerson (English, born Cuba, 1865–1936)
Marshman Going to Cut Schoof-Stuff, from Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads
1886
Platinum print
Image: 7 15/16 x 11 5/16 in. (20.2 x 28.7 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1998.39.2

Roger Fenton (English, 1819–1869)
Harbor of Balaklava, The Cattle Pier
1855
Salt print
Image: 11 1/4 x 14 in. (28.5 x 35.5 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2000.7.3

Roger Fenton (English, 1819–1869)
Orientalist Study
1858
Albumen print
Image: 12 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (32.3 x 27 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2001.6.2

Francis Frith (English, 1822–1898)
The Pyramids of El-Geezeh from the South West, from Egypt, Sinai and Jerusalem: A Series of Twenty Photographic Views
c. 1860
Albumen print
Image: 14 3/8 x 19 1/4 in. (36.5 x 48.9 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1998.42.3.12

William Henry Jackson (American, 1843–1942)
The Royal Gorge, Grand Canyon of the Arkansas River, Colorado
c. 1880
Albumen print
Image: 21 x 17 ¼ in. (53.3 x 43.8 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

Charles Jones (British, 1866–1959)
Potato Majestic
1895–1910
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 6 5/16 x 7 7/8 in. (16 x 20 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

Gertrude Käsebier (American, 1852–1934)
Hermione Turner and Her Children
c. 1910
Platinum print
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.4 x 19.4 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2010.8

Heinrich Kühn (Austrian, born Germany, 1866–1944)
Still Life with Carnations
1896
Gum dichromate print
Overall: 15 ¼ x 10 5/16 in. (38.7 x 26.2 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2013.8

Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820–1884)
Brig on the Water
1856
Albumen print
Overall: 12 5/8 x 16 1/4 in. (32.1 x 41.3 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1998.32.3

Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820–1884)
Standing Nude
c. 1855
Albumen print
Overall: 11 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (29.5 x 21.9 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1998.38

Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820–1884)
Mediterranean Sea, Sète
1857
Albumen print
Overall: 12 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (31.1. x 41.3 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

Charles Marville (French, 1816–1879)
Bois de Boulogne
c. 1858
Albumen print
Image: 9 7/8 x 14 1/8 in. (25.1 x 35.9 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

Charles Marville (French, 1816–1879)
Rue des Sept-Voies de la rue Saint-Hilaire (with a View to the Pantheon)
1865-69
Albumen print
Image: 11 5/16 x 10 1/2 in. (28.7 x 26.7 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898; active in India, 1833–1871)
Taj Mahal from the East with Dr. John Murray Seated in the Foreground
1858-62
Waxed paper negative
Overall: 14 7/16 x 18 1/16 in. (36.7 x 45.8 cm)
Acquired in honor of Martha Asher, Institute Registrar, 1970–1999
Clark Art Institute, 1999.35.1

John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898; active India, 1833–1871)
Lake Nainital, Central Himalayas
Mid-1850s
Waxed paper negative
Overall: 14 5/8 x 18 ¼ in. (37.1 x 46.3 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2010.3

Carlo Naya (Italian, 1816–1882)
Figures at the Well, Cloister of San Giobbe, Venice
1872
Albumen print
Overall: 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2012.6

Charles Nègre (French, 1820–1880)
Kitchen of the Imperial Asylum at Vincennes
1859
Salt print
Overall: 7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (19.4 x 24.5 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2002.7.3

Charles Nègre (French, 1820–1880)
Still Life with Game Birds
c. 1855
Albumen print
Overall: 17 1/8 x 13 15/16 in. (43.5 x 35.4 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2002.7.4

Charles Nègre (French, 1820¬–1880)
Coco Seller, 21 quai de Bourbon, Paris
c. 1853
Waxed paper negative (left) and salt print (right)
Overall (negative and print): 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (21.6 x 15.9 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800–1877)
A Scene in York—York Minster from Lop Lane
1845
Salt print
Image: 7 3/8 x 8 15/16 in. (18.7 x 22.7 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1999.25

William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800–1877)
Articles of China
1844
Salt print
Image: 7 3/8 x 8 3/4 in. (18.8 x 22.3 cm)
Lent by the Troob Family Foundation

Adolphe Terris (French, 1820–1900)
Details of Ornamental Samples with Organic Patterns
c. 1868
Cyanotype
Overall: 12 1/4 x 14 7/8 in. (31.1 x 37.8 cm)
Gift of Fernando and Gloria Barnuevo Ybarra
Clark Art Institute, 2001.15.27

Félix Thiollier (French, 1842–1914)
Huntsman in an Alley of Trees at Précicet
c. 1900–1914
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 15 9/16 x 11 5/8 in. (39.5 x 29.5 cm) (irregular)
Clark Art Institute, 2007.15.8

Félix Thiollier (French, 1842–1914)
Universal Exhibition, Paris 1900
1900
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 11 1/2 x 15 3/4 in. (29.4 x 40.1 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 2007.15.11

Charles Thurston Thompson (English, c. 1816–1868)
Silver Repousse Mirror from Knole House
1853
Albumen print
Image: 8 5/8 x 5 7/16 in. (21.9 x 13.8 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1998.41

Linnaeus Tripe (English, 1822–1902)
Amerapoora, A Street in the City
1855
Salt print
Image: 9 3/4 x 13 11/16 in. (24.8 x 34.8 cm)
Purchased with funds donated in part by the Troob Family Foundation
Clark Art Institute, 2011.1

Linnaeus Tripe (English, 1822–1902)
Amerapoora, Gautama’s Shrine
1855
Salt print
Image: 33.9 x 25.5 cm (13 5/16 x 10 in)
Clark Art Institute, 2016.4

Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916)
The Bridal Veil, 900 ft. Yosemite
1865–66
Albumen print
Overall: 15 13/16 x 20 11/16 in. (40.2 x 52.5 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1998.42.7

Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)
Ludovic Halévy
c. 1895–96
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (8.2 x 8.2 cm)
Clark Art Institute, 1998.43

William Notman and Son (American, 19th century)
Buffalo Bill Cody (left) and Buffalo Bill Cody and Sitting Bull (right)
1885
Halftone illustrations mounted on cabinet cards
Overall: 6 1/2 x 4 1/3 in. (16.5 x 11 cm)
David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Clark Art Institute Library

Artist Unknown
Family, Rochester, New York
1850s
Daguerreotype
Inner frame: 9 x 11 ¼ in. (22.9 x 28.6 cm)
Purchased with funds donated in part by Bruce and Delaney Lundberg
Clark Art Institute, 2012.3

After Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (American, 1816–1892)
The Moon, First Quarter, Feb. 27, 1871 from The Moon: Her Motions, Aspect, Scenery, and Physical Condition
1878
Collotype
Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 in. (20 x 12.5 cm)
David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Clark Art Institute Library

After Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (American, 1816–1892)
Photograph of the Moon, from The Chemistry of Light and Photography
1875
Woodburytype
Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 in. (20 x 12.5 cm)
David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Clark Art Institute Library

Photogravure and Color Company, New York
The Great Nebula in Andromeda, from Heliogravure Plates in Photographs of Nebulae and Clusters Made with the Crossley Reflector
c. 1900
Photogravure from a photograph
Overall: 11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in. (29 x 22.5 cm)
David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Clark Art Institute Library

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