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Walton and Cotton’s Fishing House, Beresford Dale

ca. 1888
19th century
135 x 198 mm (5.3 x 7.8 in.)

Peter Henry Emerson, British (English), (1856–1936)

Object Type: photograph

Medium and Support: Photogravure

Series: from The Compleat Angler

Edition: From a disbound volume of Izaak Walton’s The Compleat Angler with some missing plates; plates 2–28 of this edition of the book were by Peter Henry Emerson, with many others by G. Bankart

Marks: Signed on negative

Bibliography: MacMillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists and Innovators (1983), pp. 176–177; Nancy Newhall, P. H. Emerson: The Fight for Photography as a Fine Art (New York: Aperture, 1975).

Credit Line: Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983

Accession Number: 1983.12.117.74

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houses*, landscapes (representations)*, Pictorialist*, water

houses - Individual dwellings designed to be occupied by a single tenant or family. [July 1995 descriptor moved. March 1995 scope note added. November 1992 related term added.]
landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
Pictorialist - Use with reference to the 19th-century movement in photography.
water

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image Dimensions: 135 x 198 mm (5.3 x 7.8 in.)

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Peter Henry Emerson, British (English), (1856–1936) . Walton and Cotton’s Fishing House, Beresford Dale, ca. 1888. From The Compleat Angler. Photogravure. image : 135 x 198 mm (5.3 x 7.8 in.). DAC accession number 1983.12.117.74. Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983.

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