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ID: 700005953
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005953
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Group portrait with seven people (salted paper print; Unknownmaker, British (Photographer); 1845 - 1850; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.16)
Note: Another version of this print includes a pencil inscription identifying the figures as Captain Archibald O. Dalgleish, Captain W. Heriot Maitland, Miss Joanna Makgill (standing left to right), and Mrs. Makgill, Lady Playfair, Mrs. Heriot [Maitland] of Ramornie, Mrs. James Ogilvy Dalgleish, and Captain James Ogilvy Dalgleish (seated left to right).
Titles:
Group portrait with seven people (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)
Group Portrait with Eight Figures (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
salted paper print [300127149] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1845 - 1850

Creator Display:
Unknownmaker, British (Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer unknown British (modern) (modern British cultural designation) [500125220]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XZ.574.16
Display Materials: Salted paper print from a Calotype negative
salted paper processes [300053495]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)
calotype (process) [300053484]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, salted paper processes)
calotypes (negatives) [300127190]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, negatives (photographs), <negatives by process>)

Dimensions: Image: 9.2 x 14.3 cm (3 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
portraits (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:
group portrait [300124525]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)
people (agents) [300024979]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
Maitland, Captain William Heriot (British military officer, active ca. 1850) [500355382]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Jane Playfair (Scottish sitter, active 19th century) [500355370]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Dalgliesh, Captain James Ogilvy (British military officer, active 19th century) [500356810]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
military officers [300236210]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in military occupations>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Insc. ro. print in ink in David Brewster's hand: "The Ramornie Family".
Related Works:
from same negative .... Group Portrait with Seven Figures [700006104]
..........salted paper print; Unknownmaker, British (Photographer); 1845 - 1850; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.168

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster.
Sources and Contributors:
Group portrait with seven people........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Group Portrait with Eight Figures........ [VP]
........ Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 100
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 100
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