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| 2 | Title: | [Residences lining an unidentified canal] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Lantern slide showing a view buildings lining the left side of a canal. A path extends along the right side of the water and a dock is under construction on the left. A barge floats further down the canal. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass transparency; 3 x 4 in. | | | Subjects: | Canals | Lantern Slides | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
3 | Title: | [Unidentified harbor with schooner] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Lantern slide showing a view of a schooner docked in a harbor. A causeway extends across the harbor in the distance and a small boat floats beyond the schooner. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass transparency; 3 x 4 in. | | | Subjects: | Boats | Lantern slides | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
4 | Title: | Winter scene on Mill Creek | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Lantern slide showing a view of Mill Creek. A rough hewn wooden fence extends into the creek from the left and the branches of a tall fallen tree lay over the water on the right. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass transparency; 3 x 4 in. | | | Subjects: | Rivers | Lantern slides | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
5 | Title: | [Glass negative coated with emulsion] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Undeveloped negative. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass negative; 6.5 x 8.5 in. | | | Subjects: | Glass negatives | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
6 | Title: | [Glass negative coated with emulsion] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Undeveloped negative. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in. | | | Subjects: | Glass negatives | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
7 | Title: | Moyamensing Prison. Philadelphia | | | Creator: | Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), ca. 1804-1846 | Bowen, John T., ca. 1801-1856? | | | Publication: | Published by J.T. Bowen at his Lithographic & Print Colouring Establishment, 94, Walnut St.], Philadelphia, c1838. | | | Notes: | Copyrighted by J. T. Bowen. Originally published as plate 9 in Views of Philadelphia, and its vicinity (Philadelphia: Published by J.C. Wild & J.B. Chevalier, Lithographers, 72 Dock Street, 1838). The lithographic stones for the views were acquired by John T. Bowen and reissued in 1838 and in 1848 with hand coloring. View showing the prison built 1832-1835 after the designs of Thomas Ustick Walter at Tenth and Reed streets. A horse-drawn wagon used to carry convicts, known as a "Black Maria," travels in front of the Gothic-style building. Two men watch the carriage from near the road and two others are visible close to one of the battlement towers. The prison, which operated under a system of solitary confinement, was demolished 1968. | | | Extent: | 1 print: lithograph; 27 x 35 cm. (10.5 x 13.5 in.) | | | Subjects: | Moyamensing Prison (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Prisons Pennsylvania Philadelphia | Reed Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1000 block | Moyamensing (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Philadelphia artists | Lithographs 1830-1840 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
8 | Title: | Copy of Kaulback's painting, "The Period of the Reformation" from a photograph | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Glass negative showing Wilhelm von Kaulbach's painting "The Age of the Reformation" in a frame. The painting shows a large group of people gathered around a man holding up a book. Many of the people gesture expressively and wear long robes. Kaulbach (1804-1874) was a painter that specialized in murals and frescos based in Munich. He studied under Peter von Cornelius as part of the Dusseldorf Academy. The Age of Reformation, a fresco in the Neues Museum of Berlin, represents an imagined assembly of notable people and was completed between 1847 and 1865. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | Subjects: | Paintings | Glass negatives | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
9 | Title: | [Double-sided lithographic stone containing images of a map and a manuscript] | | | Creator: | | | | Publication: | Philadelphia, ca. 1850-1900. | | | Notes: | Title supplied by cataloger. | | | Extent: | 1 item: lithographic stone; 31 x 23 cm.(12.25 x 9 in.) in archival box. | | | Subjects: | Printing stones 1850-1900 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
10 | Title: | James Monroe, 5th President of the United States | | | Creator: | Newsam, Albert, 1809-1864 | | | Publication: | Published by C.S. Williams, N.E. corner of Market & 7th St, Philadelphia, c1846. | | | Notes: | Fifth in a series of portraits of the first eleven U.S. presidents showing a bust-length portrait of Monroe, facing left, and surrounded by an ornate border. Portrait based after the circa 1817 Gilbert Stuart painting. | | | Extent: | 1 print : lithograph ; 37 x 32 cm. (14.75 x 12.75 in.) | | | Subjects: | Monroe, James, -- 1758-1831 -- Portraits | Presidents United States | Portrait prints 1840-1850 | Lithographs 1840-1850 | Philadelphia artists | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
11 | Title: | [Double-sided lithographic stone containing images of the Reading Gas Company and letterhead typography and check drafts for Philadelphia businesses] | | | Creator: | Theo. Leonhardt & Son | | | Publication: | Philadelphia, ca. 1875 - ca. 1900. | | | Notes: | Title supplied by cataloger. Date inferred from dates of operation of firm and dates used in the designs. Reading Gas Company image contains imprint Theo. Leonhardt & Son., Philada. Images accompanied by textual and typographical elements. Businesses represented include Loeb-Nunez Havanna Co.; Eugene Raymond, attorney at law; Ashland National Bank; and Sulzberger-Oppenheimer Co. | | | Extent: | 1 item: lithographic stone; 29 x 21 cm (11.25 x 8.25 in.) in archival box. | | | Subjects: | Reading Gas Company | Printing stones 1870-1900 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
12 | Title: | [Dante Alighieri]: Note: As the name of this celebrated poet is interwoven into the background work of this copy it was deemed superfluous of repetition underneath | | | Creator: | Kollner, Augustus, 1813-1906 | | | Publication: | Philadelphia], [ca. 1861] | | | Notes: | Title from manuscript note below image and partially supplied by cataloger. Ink-drawn portrait showing a right-profile, bust-portrait of the major Italian poet who wrote the long narrative poem "The Divine Comedy." Depicts the poet wearing a tunic, and on his head, a coife under a hood with a tippet that is also adorned with a laurel wreath. His eye is rendered statuary-like and without a pupil. The background is comprised of overlapping hatch marks. The portrait is possibly after the frontispiece portrait by Gustave Doré in his illustrated folio of the poet's work "Inferno" (1861). | | | Extent: | 1 drawing : ink ; 38 x 29 cm (15 x 11.5 in) | | | Subjects: | Dante Alighieri, -- 1265-1321 -- Portraits | Ink drawings 18601870 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
13 | Title: | [Calligraphic label on folder] | | | Creator: | Kollner, Augustus, 1813-1906 | | | Publication: | Philadelphia], [ca. 1888-ca. 1901] | | | Notes: | Item mounted on front cover of empty cardboard folder. Memorandum in type to Mr. Wainwright from Henry Shaw Newman, The Old Print Shop, Inc. dated November 26, 1962 pasted on inside back cover: Dear Mr. Wainwright: Perhaps you can find a a place for the label on this old folder, now empty, alas. When it came to us some years ago it had some Kollner water colors in it, but not vehicles, as I recall. I find it interesting because of his own "ex post facto" statement. hsn/ea. Dictated but not signed by Mr. Newman. Label pasted inside front cover: Patented Jan. 21, 1901. Calligraphic label reading: A Number of Vehicles, in use about Fifty years ago; sketched at the places and in the years, as indicated on the drawings, now enlarged executed in 1865 and 1888, by Augs. Kollner, Phila. (Formerly Calligrapher in Lithography.) Most of the calligraphy is in cursive. Kollner's signature is in Gothic letters. | | | Extent: | 1 item : ink drawing on cardboard mount; overall 34 x 27 cm (13.25 x 10.5 in) | | | Subjects: | Calligraphy | Ink drawings 1880-1910 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
14 | Title: | Calvary Church | | | Creator: | Clarkson, Edwardengraver | | | Publication: | publisher not identified], Philadelphia], [ca. 1853] | | | Notes: | Title from item. Date inferred from active dates (1849-1857) of engraver Edward Clarkson in Philadelphia city directories. Manuscript note in pencil below title: Philadelphia. Print, possibly a book illustration, showing an exterior view of the church building with tower, probably in Philadelphia. Print also includes an ornamented border. | | | Extent: | 1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 23 x 19 cm (9 x 7.25 in.) | | | Subjects: | Calvary Church | Churches | Wood engravings 1850-1860 | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
16 | Title: | [Palm tree and board walk] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a view of a palm tree standing in the sand next to a wooden boardwalk, likely in Jacksonville, Florida. Low foliage grows beneath the tree and the branches of another tree are visible on the left. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3.5 x 5.5 in. | | | Subjects: | Trees | Jacksonville (Fla.) | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
17 | Title: | [Pond surrounded by foliage] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a pond surrounded by creeping foliage. A low stone wall surrounds the pond and slender trees grow among the foliage around the water. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3.5 x 5.5 in. | | | Subjects: | Lakes & ponds United States | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
18 | Title: | [Group of men in front of a garage] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | September 13, 14, + 15, 1907. Photograph showing a group of men standing on a dirt road in front of a garage, likely in Massachusetts. One of the men wears a long white coat and holds a cigar in his hand. Many of the other men wear hats and suits. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: cyanotype; 3.5 x 5 in. | | | Subjects: | Fashion | Garages Massachusetts | Group portraits | Cyanotypes | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
19 | Title: | [Group of men in front of a garage] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | September 13, 14, + 15, 1907. Photograph showing a group of men standing on a dirt road in front of a garage, likely in Massachusetts. One of the men wears a long white coat and holds a cigar in his hand. Many of the other men wear hats and suits. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: cyanotype; 3.5 x 5 in. | | | Subjects: | Fashion | Garages Massachusetts | Group portraits | Cyanotypes | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
20 | Title: | [Tree near unidentified river] | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | Notes: | Lantern slide showing a view of a river. A tree grows on the left bank and a fallen log rests in the shallows nearby. Trees grow thickly on the far riverbank. | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: glass transparency; 3 x 4 in. | | | Subjects: | Rivers | Trees | Lantern slides | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | View Full Record | |
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