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Contact: Charles Schwartz Email: cms@cs-photo.com Phone: 212-534-4496 Company: Charles Schwartz Ltd. 21 East 90th Street New York, NY 10128 USA URL: http://www.cs-photo.com Ref.#: C. S. 10145Price: $375 Medium: PhotolithographsPhoto Date: 1855Print Date: 1855Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.5 in. (292 x 241 mm)Photo Country: United States (USA)Photographer Country: United States (USA) DESCRIPTION: Four images are included in this intriguing lot: photolithographs and a title page with text from the "National Academy of Sciences. Vol. III. Fourteenth Memoir. On a New Craniophore For Use In Making Composite Photographs of Skulls." As documented here, in image as well as text, this box-like contraption was employed—all the better to photographically document a wide variety of skulls. The images are a warm reddish-brown, with "skull" and without. Titles and some text appear under each.Please contact the gallery for a quote on shipping and insurance costs. If applicable, residents of New York will be charged sales tax. International clients will be responsible for their VAT. |