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Sepia photograph of the ancient Theater of Marcellus facade in Rome, with arches, a column, and a street shop below.

The Theater of Marcellus, Rome

Robert Macpherson, 1850s

[D.O. Hill, R.S.A.]

Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847

Two inscribed stone tablets with carved relief figures and lettering, labeled Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, on a cream plate page.

Plate VI

Thomas Annan, 1897

Sepia photograph of a lidded floral porcelain vase with scroll handles on a marble pedestal, from a book plate.

[Vase]

William Chaffers, 1871

Sepia photograph of a bare back covered in reddish pustular skin lesions, with white drape and checked shawl, labeled Syphilo

Syphiloderma pustulosum

O. G. Mason, 1881

Sepia photograph of a rushing river beneath a snow bridge, flanked by steep wooded mountain slopes and rocky banks.

A Snow Bridge over the Scinde River

John Edward Saché, 1873

Sepia photograph of a classical relief showing winged Valkyries tending fallen warriors on a battlefield beside an oak tree.

[Wounded Valkyries on the Battlefield]

Ernst Alpers, 1867

Sepia photograph of a large, gnarled cedar tree with a wide crown in a grassy clearing, with other cedars behind it.

The Largest of the Cedars, Mount Lebanon

Francis Frith, 1858

Sepia photograph of a large beech tree with a broad canopy, a split-rail fence, and small figures resting beneath it.

[Beech Tree at Avondale, Pennsylvania]

Thomas Eakins, early 1880s

Sepia oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit leaning on a draped table, within a cream mount.

[Portrait of a Man]

Charles DeForest Fredricks, about 1858-1868

Sepia photograph of three pointed Gothic arches on clustered columns in a ruined stone wall with ivy.

[View of Arches and Courtyard]

Ernest H. Edwards, 1860s

Sepia photograph of two seated men in fur-trimmed coats and headwraps, one turned toward the other against a draped backdrop.

Discussion between Two Croats

Roger Fenton, 1855

Sepia photograph of a domed Indo-Islamic tomb with arched windows and a colonnaded courtyard in the foreground.

[The Tomb of Saadat Ali in the Kaiserbagh Palace]

Henry Hering, 1858-1862

Sepia portrait of a bearded man in a dark overcoat and striped cravat, turned to his left, on aged paper.

[Mr. Delaporte]

Nadar [Gaspard Félix Tournachon], 1855-1859

Sepia portrait of a seated young girl with center-parted hair, checked dress and white collar, against a mottled backdrop.

[Portrait of a girl]

Jakob Höflinger, about 1853-1860

Sepia photograph of a hillside camp with domed shelters, standing figures, and scattered trees below wooded hills.

[Native American encampment, Bear Valley]

Carleton Watkins, 1860

Sepia photograph of a white colonial building behind a stone wall, with two men leaning on the wall and a seated man under a

[Building]

Willoughby Wallace Hooper, about 1870

Photograph of a marble sculpture of a draped woman and a child leaning against her, on a dark background.

Wittig, Hagar et Ismaël

James Anderson, 1859

Sepia photograph of a natural rock bridge over a rocky creek, with men and horses below and a rider on the ridge.

[Natural Bridge Over La Prêle Creek, Wyoming]

William Henry Jackson, 1870

Sepia photograph of seated men in white turbans and cloaks in front of a whitewashed wall with a doorway.

Arabes Prisonniers à l'ile Sainte Marguerite

W. de Bray, late 19th century

Faint sepia photographic print of a standing woman in period costume with a plumed headdress, mounted on an album page.

Lady Elizabeth Fielding

William Henry Fox Talbot, August 21, 1841

Sepia photograph of a tiled-roof temple with stone pagodas and figures in a paved courtyard, 1860.

[Temple in Tartar Quarter, Canton, China]

Henry Hering, April 1860

Four sepia illustrations on a page showing a standing nude figure, a winged figure with halo, a group interior, and an armore

[Four illustrations to a Spanish book]

Bisson Frères, 1858

Sepia photograph of the seated Statue of Memnon at Thebes against rocky hills under a pale sky.

Statue of Memnon, Thebes

Louis Désiré Blanquart-Evrard, negative May 9,1850; print 1852

Sepia photograph of two men on a rocky outcrop overlooking misty mountains, one wearing a pith helmet.

[Men Standing on Rock Formations]

Willoughby Wallace Hooper, about 1870

Black and white photo of a nude curly-haired boy standing by a stone wall, with rooftops and a mountain behind him.

[Nude youth standing]

Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden, negative about 1890-1900; print later

Sepia portrait of a seated elderly man in a dark coat holding a cane, with handwritten inscription below.

Dr. William Thomson

Dr. John Adamson, about 1845

Sepia photograph of a lone tree reflected in a still lake, with a pointed mountain peak rising in the distant valley.

Romsdalhorn Near Næs

Valentine & Sons, 1888-1892

Sepia street scene of a leaning pear tree in an iron fence beside brick storefronts, a gas lamp, and a carriage.

The Stuyvesant Pear Tree

Jeremiah Gurney, August 22, 1863

Sepia portrait of a young woman in a plaid skirt and off-shoulder bodice, hair in a bun, mounted on an album page.

[Portrait of a young woman]

Jakob Höflinger, about 1853-1860