Pre-Columbian ceramics in the collection of the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres. [ca. 1855]

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Pre-Columbian ceramics in the collection of the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres. [ca. 1855]

The collection consists of three photographs of Pre-Columbian and nineteenth-century ceramic vessels, each of which has been cut in half to create smaller groupings of objects, perhaps for study purposes.

3 photographic prints : salted paper ; 24 x 32 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8079030

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Régnier, Hyacinthe.

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Robert, Louis-Rémy 1811-1882

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Louis-Rémy Robert became head of the glass-painting atelier at the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres when he was only twenty-two. He went on to become head of the painting workshop (1847), and ultimately director of the Manufacture (1871). Along with Henri-Victor Regnault, (director of the Manufacture from1852-1871), Robert was one of the central figures of a group of non-professional artistic photographers centered in Sèvres, and was among the vanguard of photographic practitioners in France w...

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres.

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