| Campagna Photographer Shepherd and Ram, Italy 1860s Albumen print 7 x 9 7/8 in Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (49 / 55) LL/18539 Number "73" in the negative, lower left. The shepherd wears a lambskin coat, pats the ram. This very print is the source of plate 31 in Ken and Jenny Jacobson's "Etudes d'aprés Nature. 19th Century Photographs in Relation to Art" where the photographer is referred to as the "Campagna Photographer," active in the 1860's. Collection Yvan Christ stamp on verso. (Larry Gottheim)
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