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Image Not Available for Photographic albums (portfolios) of Mexico taken by Desire Charnay
Photographic albums (portfolios) of Mexico taken by Desire Charnay
Image Not Available for Photographic albums (portfolios) of Mexico taken by Desire Charnay
Object Number 2004.1.377
Display Title Photographic albums (portfolios) of Mexico taken by Desire Charnay
Descriptions
Object Description Photographic albums (portfolios) of Mexico taken by Desire Charnay. Views include sites in Mexico, ruins, structures, and people. Album/portfolio A contains 29 prints. Album/portfolio B contains 35 prints. Album/portfolio C contains 34 prints. Album/portfolio D contains 25 prints. Album/portfolio E contains 39 prints.
Department Photographic
Date 1858 - 1882
Artist Désiré Charnay
Culture
  • Aztec
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan
Materials Albumen print

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Photographic portfolios of the Mayan sites of Uxmal. Chichen Itza, and Mitla.
65-30-20 Photographic portfolios of the Mayan sites of Uxmal. Chichen Itza, and Mitla.
Mexico
Image Not Available for Portfolio of photographs with catalogue; Terra Incognita by Salvator Mancini.
989-28-10/99966 Portfolio of photographs with catalogue; Terra Incognita by Salvator Mancini.
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Color reproduction of painting of Chief Geronimo;  by Burbank
2004.29.4145 Color reproduction of painting of Chief Geronimo; by Burbank
United States
Portfolio Plate 435; "The Water Carriers"
2004.24.30172 Portfolio Plate 435; "The Water Carriers"
United States
Image Not Available for Marshall Family Expedition photographs
2001.29 Marshall Family Expedition photographs
Namibia
Angola
Botswana
Person's fingers holding a bat, close-up view (image partially obscured)
2001.29.24649 Person's fingers holding a bat, close-up view (image partially obscured)
Botswana
Person's fingers holding a bat, close-up view (image partially obscured)
2001.29.24650 Person's fingers holding a bat, close-up view (image partially obscured)
Botswana
Bat with wings spread, against a white background, close-up view (image partially obsured)
2001.29.24651 Bat with wings spread, against a white background, close-up view (image partially obsured)
Botswana
Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view (image obscured)
2001.29.24652 Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view (image obscured)
Botswana
Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view (image obscured)
2001.29.24653 Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view (image obscured)
Botswana
Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view (image obscured)
2001.29.24654 Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view (image obscured)
Botswana
Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view. close-up view (image obscured)
2001.29.24655 Bat with wings spread, against a white background; measuring tape in view. close-up view (image obscured)
Botswana