[Salisbury Cathedral]
Unknown
1850s
![[Salisbury Cathedral] by Unknown](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/salisbury-cathedral-268887.webp)
Medium
Albumen silver print from paper negative
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1946
Accession Number
46.1.113
Tags
ArchitectureCathedrals
About the Artist
Unknown
The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...