Le Napoléonium: Monographie du Louvre et des Tuileries Réunis avec une Notice Historique et Archéologique

People:

Émile Leconte (author)
Adolphe Berty (author)
Bisson Frères (photographic studio)

Title:

Le Napoléonium: Monographie du Louvre et des Tuileries Réunis avec une Notice Historique et Archéologique

Date:

published 1856

Form:
books
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 book(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints from wet collodion glass negatives

Dimensions:

book: 44.6 x 32.3 x 3.5 cm comps.: 36.3 x 24.1 cm secondary supports: 43.6 x 30.6 cm

Reference number:

PH1985:1082:001-002

Point of View:

exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Contemporary binding consists of green and black paper-covered boards and a black leather-covered spine. There is a gold gilt inscription on the spine. Endpapers are of marbled paper. Secondary supports and pages are of light brownish white paper. The book is comprised of title pages, a list of plates, an introduction, 36 pages of text, and 53 plates of architectural drawings and 2 photographs of the Louvre.

Inscription:

inscribed - see object for complete inscription

Location:

France

Subject:

architecture
landscape architecture
sculpture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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