Cabinet card of Ernst Benary

Title

Cabinet card of Ernst Benary

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/CDV/B/37

Author or creator

K. Festge

Role

photographic business

Date

1889

Scope & content

Black and white studio portrait of Ernst Benary. Printed inscription on recto, 'K. Festge. Erfurt. J.N.H. Sontag & Pulch. Hofphotographen. Anger 51'. Ink inscription on verso, 'Ernst Benary. Erfurt 1889'. Ernst Benary (1819-1893) was a nurseryman from Erfurt, Germany. He produced 'Album Benary' in 1876, one of the most elaborate and comprehensive vegetable catalogues

Extent

1 cabinet card

Physical description

16.2 (h) x 10.6 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print

Is part of

Carte de Visite photography collection

Copyright

No known copyright restrictions

Credit Line

K. Festge / RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Public Domain