Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting, 1258-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1907-06-10

GUSN

GUSN-392390

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Decorative Objects
Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting, 1258-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Decorative Objects

Description

The image titled "Diana Awarding a Prize for Hunting" depicts a classical relief with several figures in flowing garments. The central figure, likely Diana, is seated and holds a wreath or prize. Other figures, both standing and reclining, are gathered around, with one holding a bow. The scene is framed with ornate detailing. It was noted that it was purchased in Paris in 1792 by Col. T. A. Perkins.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bas-reliefs (sculpture)
reliefs (sculptures)
hunting trophies
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

10717

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025164
B-Series negative 1258-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.003.1258-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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