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A privately printed compilation of entries relating to the Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection from the Wolfsonian-FIU Library online blog, written between March 2014 - August 2015, by Chief Librarian Frank Luca, Sharf Associate Librarian Rochelle Theo Pienn, and Associate Librarian Nicolae Harsanyi.
Essays by Sebastian Dobson, Frederic A. Sharf and Anne Nishimura Morse.
A privately printed compilation of entries relating to the Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection from the Wolfsonian-FIU Library online blog, written between November 2015 - April 2017, by Chief Librarian Frank Luca, Sharf Associate Librarian Rochelle Theo Pienn, and Associate Librarian Nicolae Harsanyi.
Essay by Frederic A. Sharf. Text by Richard Arbib.
"Although many of the works on show in the exhibition catalogued in this superb publication appeared at the time in the Illustrated London News, for most readers this will be their first opportunity to see them in colour. Indeed, several of the sketches have never before been published in their original form ? notably William Simpson?s drawing of Prince Alemayehou, which was executed only a few days after the death of his father, the Emperor Tewedros, and of whom very few images have been handed down to us. Readers are also treated to a number of fascinating tidbits, such as the methods practiced by publishers? studio staff to enhance landscape sketches with the addition of human figures, an...
"Expanding the canon of photographic history, Capturing Japan in Nineteenth Century New England Photography Collections focuses on six New Englanders, whose travel and photograph collecting influenced the flowering of Japonism in late nineteenth-century Boston. The book also explores the history of Japanese photography and its main themes. The first history of its kind, this study illuminates the ways photographs, seeming conveyors of fact, imprint mental images and suppositions on their viewers"--
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