ID: 700006061 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006061	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Free Church Committee (salted paper print; Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821 - 1848) (Scottish Photographe...; October 19, 1843; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.125)

Note: A similar photograph is part of the collection at the National Portrait Gallery in London [NPG P6(104)] and is credited to Robert Adamson and David Octavius Hill.

Titles:

Free Church Committee (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)

The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)

Group Portrait with Sir David Brewster and Others (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: October 19, 1843

Creator Display:

Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821 - 1848) (Scottish Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

photographer Adamson, Robert (Scottish chemist and photographer, 1821-1848) [500010587]

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.574.125

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: 14.3 x 18.6 cm (5 5/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

Scottish (Scots, Scotsman)

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)

	Monteith, Alexander Earle (Scottish sheriff, advocate, 1793-1861) [500356815]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Welsh, David (Scottish reverend, 1793-1845) [500355331]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Hamilton, James (Scottish minister, 1814-1867) [500355332]
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

	Campbell, John, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane (Scottish politician and noble, 1796-1862) [500355333]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Brewster, David (Scottish photographer, 1781-1868) [500043545]
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

	Hamilton, John (British sitter, 1799-1851) [500356803]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. print in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "Lord Breadallan Sir DB Dr Welsh Mr Hamilton Mr Monteith" & on ro. page in ink: "R Adamson Phot. at the/meeting of the Free Chh assembly/in Glasgow in".

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:
Free Church Committee	........ [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 Sir David Brewster and Others	........ [VP]
	........ Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 117

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... National Portrait Gallery, London (2001) accessed 22 January 2015