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Charles Seymour, Jr. Collection of European Sculpture, Painting and Architecture Photographs and Research Materials
Collection
Call Number: VRC 325
Overview:
Research photographs, correspondence, notes, and typescripts of Charles Seymour Jr. deposited in the Visual Resources Collection upon his death in 1977. This collection is comprised of study and publication photographs principally associated with Seymour’s Pelican History of Art Volume: Sculpture in Italy, 1400-1500, Baltimore, 1st ed. 1966. Additional materials are associated with his research on Noyon Cathedral as well as a wide array of interests in European post-Renaissance sculpture. The...
Dates:
ca. 1950-1970
European Fine Arts Facsimile Photographic Reproductions
Collection
Call Number: VRC 326
Overview:
High quality fine arts reproductions, including many drawings, produced by the Société de Reproductions de Dessins Anciens et Modernes, 107, Rue de Rivoli, Paris; several items produced by Edition Art Vivant; some items of unknown origin.
Dates:
ca. 1930 -1950
Miscellaneous Photographs of European and Islamic Art and Architecture
Collection
Call Number: VRC 312
Overview:
Gift of Lydia Tunnard (Mrs. Christopher Tunnard), from the estate of her brother. Miscellaneous collection of mounted black and white photographs, mostly Alinari photographs of well-known monuments. Some material periodically removed from this collection and filed with general collection. Many photographs are faded.
Dates:
1920-1940
Sumner McKnight Crosby Post Card and Photograph Negative Collection
Collection
Call Number: VRC 327
Overview:
Collection of post cards mostly of French and English medieval architecture, as well as a variety of other Western European monuments, collected by Sumner McKnight Crosby and donated to the Sterling Memorial Library upon his death in 1982. The collection is boxed as received in 1982 and is divided into three sections: Boxes 1 and 2: post cards arranged alphabetically by building; Boxes 3 and 4: post cards arranged alphabetically by place; Box 5: miscellaneous black and white photographic...
Dates:
ca. 1930-1982