Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to a beige card; prints depict a marble tub-shaped lenos/sarcophagus with Roman revelers (satyrs and maenads) and two protruding lion heads; on two rectangular bases with two lion paws fronting each base; handwritten descriptions in ink on left hand side: "Rome" and on right hand side: "A Sarcophagus in the Vatican."; printed on the reverse: "Libreria Spithöver/ Roma./ 85, Piazza di Spagna."
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Libreria Spithöver
Notes
Dates: 1868 - 1933
Date made: r. 1868 - 1933
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
(See Description)
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
3-3/8 in
Width
6-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (8.6 x 17.5 cm)
Material
Paper (photographic), Paperboard
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Foxing on prints and card overall; areas of discoloration on bottom corners, probably from long-term storage in stereograph viewer.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom