The Bride's Toilet

Creator

Phiz

Files

Creator Role

publiisher

Description

The stereograph contains a color image of a woman helping another woman dress.One woman is seated at a vanity while another woman stands behind her buttoning a dress.The image is on a brownish-color card mount, and the reverse indicates that the illustration is by Phiz. This is possibly in reference to Hablot Knight Browne, who used the pseudonym Phiz. Browne served as an illustrator for Charles Dickens's works.

Description Source

The Victorian Web. http://www.victorianweb.org/art/illustration/phiz/bio.html (accessed June 25, 2018).

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n. d.

Measurement

3 5/16 X 7 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print on paper card mount

Inscription

verso, printed sticker: 3144 verso, center: The Bride's Toilet. verso, printed: By Phiz.

Subjects

Brides; Restrooms; Wedding photography; Women

Work Type

stereograph

Class

photos

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

6492

Digital ID

FVW_06492

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.