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Collection Photo, Print, Drawing Ruines du Mexique et types mexicains

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Title

  • Ruines du Mexique et types mexicains

Names

  • Charnay, Désiré, 1828-1915.
  • Michaud, Julio, 1807-
  • Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1862-1863.

Headings

  • -  Mexico--Antiquities--Photographs
  • -  Mexico--Description and travel--Photographs
  • -  Mayas--Antiquities--Photographs
  • -  Yucatán (Mexico : State)--Antiquities--Photographs
  • -  Oaxaca (Mexico: State)--Antiquities--Photographs

Notes

  • -  Title from album cover.
  • -  Album of 52 photographs: 42 of Mexican ruins (Charnay), and 10 "Tipos Mexicanos" by Julio Michaud. Charnay images have handwritten captions in French; Michaud images have printed captions in Spanish.
  • -  Oblong folio; contemporary half morocco and green cloth; images mounted on recto of thick album leaves.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.
  • -  Kislak accession no. 1997.010.00.0001

Medium

  • 1 album (52 photographic prints) ; 30 x 44 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F1219 .C517 1862

Repository

  • Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2006700054

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Jay I. Kislak Collection are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse. The Library asks that researchers approach the materials in this collection with respect for the culture and sensibilities of the people whose lives, ideas, and creativity are documented here.

The Kislak Collection is open to research. Because many of the items in the collection are on exhibit in the Library of Congress’ galleries, researchers are advised to contact the Geography and Map Division and/or the Rare Book and Special Collections Division prior to visiting in order to determine whether the desired materials will be available at that time.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Jay I. Kislak Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

Charnay, Désiré, Julio Michaud, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. Ruines du Mexique et types mexicains. Oaxaca Yucatán Mexico, 1862. to 1863. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2006700054/.

APA citation style:

Charnay, D., Michaud, J. & Jay I. Kislak Collection. (1862) Ruines du Mexique et types mexicains. Oaxaca Yucatán Mexico, 1862. to 1863. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2006700054/.

MLA citation style:

Charnay, Désiré, Julio Michaud, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. Ruines du Mexique et types mexicains. to 1863. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2006700054/>.