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Charles Smeaton
Catacombs - Painting of a Peacock in the Jews' Catacomb, A.D. 150, in the Vigna Randanini
1866-1868
Albumen print
Victoria and Albert Museum
John Henry Parker Collection, 1866–8, Museum no. 61946
LL/97818
Photograph of a painting of a peacock in the Catacombe di Vigna Randanini (also known as the Jews' Catacomb), Rome. Taken with a magnesium flash.
John Henry Parker (1806-1884, publisher)
See also:
Andrea Terry and John Osborne, "Un Canadien Errant", Canadian Art Review, Vol. 32, No. 1/2 (2007), pp. 94-106
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