Miss Douglas; Mlle Isaline Motte; Miss Fanny Evans; Miss Catinka Smith; Mrs Leitch née Lloyd; Miss Martin; Capt. & Mrs Hibbert; Miss Cecilia Regnell
1853–56
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8.9 × 5.5 cm (3 1/2 × 2 3/16 in.) (a) Image: 8 × 4.8 cm (3 1/8 × 1 7/8 in.) (b), oval Image: 8.7 × 5.5 cm (3 7/16 × 2 3/16 in.) (c) Image: 8.4 × 5.3 cm (3 5/16 × 2 1/16 in.) (d), diamond Image: 8.4 × 5.3 cm (3 5/16 × 2 1/16 in.) (e), diamond Image: 8.6 × 5.3 cm (3 3/8 × 2 1/16 in.) (f) Image: 8.1 × 5.5 cm (3 3/16 × 2 3/16 in.) (g), oval Image: 9.2 × 5.7 cm (3 5/8 × 2 1/4 in.) (h)
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005
Accession Number
2005.100.382 (83a–h)
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About the Artist
John Dillwyn Llewelyn
John Dillwyn Llewelyn (1810–1882) was a pioneering Welsh photographer and botanist whose innovative images captured the dramatic landscapes of his Penllergare estate and the Welsh coast. Born on 12 January 1810 in Swansea as the eldest son of botanist Lewis Weston Dillwyn and Mary Dillwyn, he inherited the Penllergare estate from his maternal grandfather, Colonel John Llewelyn, upon coming of age ...