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C. Moynet - Types de Natifs Cingalais, Environs de Pointe-de-Galles
Types de Natifs Cingalais, Environs de Pointe-de-Galles
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Company: 258 Inverness Circle
Company: Chalfont, PA   18914   USA
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Ref.#: 8388
Price: $900
Medium: Albumen print from wet plate negative
Mount: on original mount with printed title label
Image Date: 1860c
Print Date: 1860c
Dimensions: 4-5/8 x 5-15/16 in. (117 x 151 mm)
Photo Country: Ceylon
Photographer Country: France
Description: Very early image of original native inhabitants of Ceylon. Titled and numbered 'No. 17' on paper label on thin board mount. Scarce image. Moynet is in the collection of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Shipping and insurance costs will be added to the price and must be paid for by the buyer. Pennsylvania and New York buyers must pay appropriate sales tax. International clients are responsible for their VAT and other custom's oriented charges.