The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print
  • Verso of print

David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1802–1870 and 1821–1848)

Lord Cockburn at Bonaly, 1846/47

Salted paper print; 15.2 x 20.9 cm (image/paper)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.681

 

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