Title(s)

Tien portretten van vijf onbekende mannen, vermoedelijk criminelen, in een passe-partout
Ten photographs of five criminals (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-462-11

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘By permission of the authorities at New Scotland Yard. The photographs in the upper row were all taken some time before those in th lower row. Each pair of photographs is of one criminal. It is difficult te realize that the men in the lower row are the same as those immediately above. (See chap. xi.)’

Artist

• anonymous
• print maker: anonymous

Dating

c. 1898 - in or before 1908

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 59 mm × width 137 mm

What

• criminals

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The romance of modern photography its discovery and its achievements (RP-F-2001-7-462)