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Artist unknown, possibly Benjamin Mulock (English, 1829–1863) — Mrs. Craik Reclining in Garden with Hat and Book

Artist unknown, possibly Benjamin Mulock (English, 1829–1863)

Mrs. Craik Reclining in Garden with Hat and Book

1848

Combining portraiture with genre scene, this calotype presents an idealized vision of Victorian leisure and the photographer's skill in outdoor composition.

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Calotype

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Spotted works by Artist unknown, possibly Benjamin Mulock (English, 1829–1863)