SEPULCHRE OF THE STUARTS IN ST. PETER'S CHURCH, ROME
Entry/Object ID
MP.2001.1.2
Description
Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to an ivory card; prints depict the Sepulchre of the Stuarts in St. Peter's Church; tomb with carved angels flanking a door in between two marble columns; carved wreaths and garlands, bas-relief busts of three men and a Latin inscription are above; printed text on three sides of card; text on left side: "LIBRERIA SPITHÖVER"; text on bottom: "No. 144 Sepulcre [sic] of the Stuarts in St. Peter's Church"; text on right side: "PIAZZA DI SPAGNA No 85."
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: Photographs somewhat faded; foxing on photographs and card overall; areas of discoloration on bottom corners, probably from long-term storage in a stereograph viewer.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom