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Setting the Bow-Net

A work made of platinum print, pl. ii from the album "life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886).
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  • A work made of platinum print, pl. ii from the album "life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886).

Date:

1886

Artist:

Peter Henry Emerson
English, born Cuba, 1856–1936

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Peter Henry Emerson

Title

Setting the Bow-Net

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1886

Medium

Platinum print, pl. II from the album "Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads" (1886)

Edition

of 200

Dimensions

Image/paper: 16.7 × 28.8 cm (6 5/8 × 11 3/8 in.); Album page: 28.5 × 40.6 cm (11 1/4 × 16 in.)

Credit Line

Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund

Reference Number

1975.220.3

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