Object Details
Sculptor
Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste
Lantern slide maker
Williams, Brown & Earle, Inc.
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref4865
General
The fountain is also known as the Fontaine des Quatre-Parties-du-Monde or the Fontaine Carpeaux. The lantern slide was apparently made by Williams, Brown, & Earle, Inc., of Philadelphia, possibly from a color postcard published by A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris. See FR025001 and FR025002 for comparable lantern slide derivations from published works
Mount reads: "Williams, Brown & Earle, Inc., 918 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa."
Historic plate number: "5261."
Historic plate caption: "LEWIS [photographer?]; Paris - Luxembourg Garden - La Fontaine Carpeaux."
Place
Luxembourg Gardens (Paris, France)
France -- Paris
France -- Ile-de-France -- Paris -- Paris
Topic
Fountains
Sculpture
Ponds
People
Gardens -- France -- Paris
Urban parks
Sculptor
Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste
Lantern slide maker
Williams, Brown & Earle, Inc.
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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 2: International Garden Images / France / FR004: Paris -- Luxembourg Gardens
Sponsor
A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.
Extent
1 Lantern slide (col., 3.25 x 4 in.)
Date
[between 1900 and 1915]
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item FR004001
Type
Archival materials
Lantern slides
Collection Rights
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Genre/Form
Lantern slides
Collection Restrictions
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
AAG.GCA_ref4865
Large EAD
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210188945-1