Author(s):
emonts or emonds, pierre (aix-la-chapelle, 29–03–1831 - after 1912), photographer
other title: house of st lazare. Protestant oratory - (title inscribed (letter))
production date: in 1888
type(s) of object(s): photography, graphic arts
name(s): photography
materials and techniques: print on albumen paper
dimensions - artwork:
height: 31. 2cm
width: 24. 4cm
dimensions - original assembly:
height: 49. 4cm
width: 31. 7cm
description:
the museum has two identical lots of thirty-one images by p. Emonds, on the house of saint-lazare (carph014547/1 to carph014577/2). This photo is part of one of two lots. Print laminated on old mounting, all mounted in 60 x 50 cm. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom left, vertically, handwritten in black ink: "maison de st lazare. Oratoire des protestants - nº963 - b. 70 - july 1888. ". \ inscription in ink
dry stamp - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom center, dry stamp: "photography / p. Emonds / r. Du four st germain, 9 / paris". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom right, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris". Inscription - on the back of the box, top left, handwritten in pencil: "25". Iconographic description:
saint-lazare prison, rue du faubourg saint-denis (10th arrondissement). Protestant oratory. View taken from the side. View of the pulpit behind which there is a cross against the wall, with panels on each side, on the left the ten commandments and on the right: "the symbol of the apostles" and "the sunday prayer". (duplicate of photo carph014571/2 but clearer and slightly tighter framing). Historical commentary:
the author, with the two identical batches of images concerning the house of saint-lazare (carph014547/1 to carph014577/2), gave a list which indicates the titles, dates and numbers assigned to the photos. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1888
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: ph14571-1. Date: En 1888.
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