The Chiaia and St. Elmo from the Mergellina, Naples, c. 1863

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Medium

albumen print

Dimensions

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sheet: 23.7 × 23.5 cm (9 5/16 × 9 1/4 in.)
mount: 41.7 × 49.1 cm (16 7/16 × 19 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

Accession Number

2019.92.1

Artists / Makers

Colonel Henry Stuart Wortley (artist) British, 1832 - 1890

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center printed in black ink: THE CHIAJA AND ST. ELMO FROM THE MERGOLLINA, NAPLES. / BY LIEUT.-COLONEL STUART WORTLEY. / SELECTED FROM THE PICTURES WHICH OBTAINED THE MEDALS OF THE LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY AND ROYAL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY OF CORNWALL, 1863.

Provenance

(Bernard Quaritch Rare Books, London); (Roland Belgrave Vintage Photography, Brighton, UK), 27 September 2018; NGA purchase, 2019.

Associated Names

Roland Belgrave Vintage Photography