Copy of 'Las Hilanderas' by Velasquez

Made:
1847-08-31
maker:
Nicolaas Henneman

Calotype copy of a print 'Las Hilanderas' (The Spinners), by Velasquez, photographed by Nicolaas Henneman 31 August 1847. Spainsh painter Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (baptised 1599 - 1660) was a leading artist at the court of the Spainsh King Philip IV.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1937-3377/10
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 122 mm x 169 mm
image: 118 mm x 138 mm
type:
photograph, calotype and salt print
credit:
Matilda Talbot