Macpherson's Vatican sculptures. 1863?

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Macpherson's Vatican sculptures. 1863?

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Photographs of Greek and Roman sculpture in what was then referred to as the Vatican Museum. Includes views of the Braccio Nuovo, Chiaramonte, Hall of the Animals, Hall of Statues, Hall of the Greek Cross, and the Hall of the Candelabra.

1 album (126 albumen photoprints) ; 26 x 21 cm.

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Macpherson, Robert, 1815 or 1816-1872

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Robert Macpherson was a surgeon from Edinburgh, Scotland who moved to Italy to become a painter in the early 1840s; from 1851 onward, he became an innovator in architectural photography, producing mammoth plate photographs of Rome and Tivoli. He also produced art reproduction photographs of sculpture. From the description of Robert Macpherson Collection. [1856]-1863. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 191957051 ...