ID: 700005963 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005963	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Isabella and Margaret Thomson (salted paper print; Attributed to Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870) (Scot...; 1842; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.26)

Titles:

Isabella and Margaret Thomson (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)

The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

salted paper print [300127149] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1842

Creator Display:

Attributed to Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870) (Scottish Photographer); or Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821 - 1848) (Scottish Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

photographer Adamson, John (Scottish photographer, 1809-1870) Qualifier: attributed to [500024265]

photographer Adamson, Robert (Scottish chemist and photographer, 1821-1848) Qualifier: attributed to [500010587]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 84.XZ.574.26

Display Materials: Salted paper print from a Calotype negative

	salted paper processes [300053495]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

	calotype (process) [300053484]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, salted paper processes)

	calotypes (negatives) [300127190]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, negatives (photographs), <negatives by process>)

Dimensions: Image: 9.5 x 8.6 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

portraits (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:

	group portrait [300124525]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

	women (female humans) [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

	Isabella Thomson (British sitter, active 19th century) [500356812]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Margaret Thomson (British sitter, active 19th century) [500356811]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	half-length figures [300047469]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. page in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "Capt. Brewster Phot"; inscr. ro. page in ink in an unidentified hand: "The Miss Thomsons".

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster.

Sources and Contributors:
Isabella and Margaret Thomson	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]