Tag: 1900s

Butterflies by Hugh Knowles

Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. [full plate] | src V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. [full plate] | src V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. [full plate] | src V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. | src The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. [full plate] | src V&A Museum
Hugh C. Knowles :: Butterfly, ca. 1910. Autochrome. [full plate] | src V&A Museum

Notice: the Autocromes not labelled “full plate” had been cropped and slightly enhanced, but respecting their original colors and color distortions [due to oldness and/or conservation, or lack of] as they were found on source.

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Rose Clark portraits

Rose Clark (Harriett Candace Clark, 1852-1942) :: Untitled IV, undated. Black and white print. From: Photo-Pictorialists of Buffalo | src Burchfield Penney Art Center
Rose Clark (1852-1942) :: Sisters, 1900. Platinum print. | src Burchfield Penney Art Center
Rose Clark (1852-1942) :: Portrait Mrs. C., undated. Black and white print. | src Burchfield Penney Art Center

Figure study, ca. 1900

Clarence Hudson White (1871–1925) :: Figurenstudie | Figure study, um 1900. Published: Photographische Rundschau 1901 / Verlag von Wilhelm Knapp in Halle a/S. / Meisenbach Riffarth & Co, Berlin, 1901. | src MK&G

Elsa Kasimir, 1908

Atelier d’Ora ~ Benda :: Elsa Kasimir, 1908. Inscribed and dated on verso: “Elsa Kasimir / Matte-Albumen blue toned / 1908 / background: Dürnstein, Wachau” and “Picture 305”. | src MK&G ~ Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (Hamburg)

Lépidoptérologie comparée, 1904

Lepidoptera. Études de lépidoptérologie comparée by Charles Oberthür (1845-1924). Publication date: 1904 Publisher: Rennes : Impr. Oberthür. | src Smithsonian Libraries on IA
Lepidoptera. Études de lépidoptérologie comparée by Charles Oberthür (1845-1924). Publication date: 1904
Publisher: Rennes : Impr. Oberthür. | src Smithsonian Libraries on IA
Lepidoptera. Études de lépidoptérologie comparée by Charles Oberthür (1845-1924). Publication date: 1904 Publisher: Rennes : Impr. Oberthür. | src Smithsonian Libraries on IA
Lepidoptera. Études de lépidoptérologie comparée by Charles Oberthür (1845-1924). Publication date: 1904
Publisher: Rennes : Impr. Oberthür. | src Smithsonian Libraries on IA

Mary Garden as Mélisande, 1908

Rudolf Eickemeyer Jr. :: Mary Garden (1877-1967) as Mélisande (Half length portrait, facing right) in Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande, ca. 1908. Copyright 4 April 1908 by Davis & Eickmeyer. | src Library of Congress

Le Vase mystique, 1900

Émile Joachim Constant Puyo :: Le Vase mystique, 1900 [detail]. Tirage à la gomme bichromatée. Signé à l'encre en bas à droite avec un tampon à sec partiellement coupé au bord inférieur. | src Sotheby's
Émile Joachim Constant Puyo :: Le Vase mystique, 1900 [detail]. Tirage à la gomme bichromatée. Signé à l’encre en bas à droite avec un tampon à sec partiellement coupé au bord inférieur. | src Sotheby’s
Constant Puyo :: Le Vase mystique, 1900. Tirage à la gomme bichromatée. | src Sotheby's
Constant Puyo :: Le Vase mystique, 1900. Tirage à la gomme bichromatée. | src Sotheby’s