Details
Creator Cremer, James, 1821-1893.
Contributor Bailly, Joseph Alexis, 1825-1883, sculptor.
Robert Wood & Co.
Title [Bronze statue of General Antonio Guzman Blanco] [graphic] / James Cremer, photographer and publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia.
Publisher Philadelphia : James Cremer
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1879
Date [ca. 1879]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 18 x 10 cm. (7 x 4 in.)
Description View showing the bronze equestrian statue of General Antonio Guzman Blanco modeled by Joseph A. Bailly from 1875-1879, cast in bronze by Robert Wood & Co., and installed in Caracas, Venezuela in 1880. The statue sits on a pedestal outdoors in a park or cemetery setting across the street from rowhomes in Philadelphia. A plaster model of the statue was displayed at the Centennial Exhibition in 1876.
Is part of Philadelphia and vicinity.
Notes Title supplied by cataloger.
Manuscript note on verso: Bronze statue.
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Yellow curved mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Blanco, Antonio Guzmán, 1828-1899 -- Statues.
Monuments & memorials -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Equestrian statues -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Associated name Bailly, Joseph Alexis, 1825-1883, sculptor.
Associated name Robert Wood & Co.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Monuments and statues [P.9047.77]
Accession number P.9047.77