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ID: 700005971
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005971
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[Distant view of St. Andrews from the east] (salted paper print; Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870) (Scottish Photograp...; about 1845; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.35)
Titles:
[Distant view of St. Andrews from the east] (preferred,C,U,CO,English-P,U,U)
The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,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: about 1845

Creator Display:
Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870) (Scottish Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Adamson, John (Scottish photographer, 1809-1870) [500024265]
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.574.35
Other: Creation: Saint Andrews [7009562] Fife (unitary authority), Scotland (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
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: 14.3 x 18.6 cm (5 5/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
seascapes (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:
Saint Andrews [7009562]
.....(Fife (unitary authority), Scotland (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
view (visual work) [300015424]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)
coastline (land/sea border) [300008734]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, landforms (terrestrial)) (AAT)
seascape [300117546]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. print in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "St. Andrews from/the East" & "Dr Adamson".
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:
[Distant view of St. Andrews from the east]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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