Carte de visite of Alphonse de Candolle

Title

Carte de visite of Alphonse de Candolle

Record type

Photographs

Original Reference

P/CDV/C/5

Author or creator

Photographie du Grand Hotel

Date

c.1865

Scope & content

Black and white full- length studio portrait of Alphonse de Candolle. Printed inscription on verso, 'Photographie du Grand Hotel. Navar 33, Boulevart des Capucines'. Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle (1806-1893) was a French-Swiss botanist. He was awarded the Linnean medal by the Linnean Society of London in 1889

Extent

1 carte de visite

Physical description

9.7 (h) x 6.1 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print

Is part of

Carte de Visite photography collection

Copyright

No known copyright restrictions

Credit Line

Navar / RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Public Domain