John H. Richard's Studio with Casts for Fisheries Exposition
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1879
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 28, Folder: 31A
John H. Richard's studio in the East Range of the Smithsonian Institution Building. Richard was a French-born scientific illustrator and is seen here, approximately a year before his death, painting casts for the Berlin International Fishery Exhibition of 1880. The Smithsonian was awarded the grand prize for the fishery exhibition displaying Richard's work.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
For more information see The Castle: An Illustrated History of the Smithsonian Building by Field, Stamm, and Ewing, p. 36.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 28, Folder: 31A
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1879
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Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic print