Snowy egrets on the divide between Cow and Walnut Creeks, Kansas
Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateSeptember 17, 1997
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.7
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 541"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Snowy Egrets on the Divide / between Cow and Walnut Creeks / September 17, 1997 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, white label with red pen: "II 7";
On plate verso, upper right, in pencil: "541";
On plate verso, lower right, in pencil: "41".
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Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of egrets traveling in line through prairie grass with still creek in foreground.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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2015.67.51.6
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2015.67.51.8