ID: 700006119 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006119	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Self-portrait (salted paper print; Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870) (Scottish Photograp...; 1843 - 1844; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.184)

Note: The trimmed negative for this photographis preserved in the Adamson Album.

Titles:

Self-portrait (preferred,C,U,DE,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: 1843 - 1844

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.574.184

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)

	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>)

	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)

Dimensions: Image: 17.6 x 12.1 cm (6 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

Scottish (Scots, Scotsman)

General Subject:

portraits (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:

	Adamson, John (Scottish photographer, 1809-1870) [500024265]
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

	self-portrait [300124534]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

	profile (figure) [300123319]
	.....(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>, <images by vantage point or orientation>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. page in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "Dr. Adamson" & on ro. print in ink: "Dr Adamson Phot".

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:
Self-portrait	........ [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]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 126