Giacomo or Carlo Brogi c. 1880 Albumen Print of Seated Hermes (Mercurio) at Naples Museum European ceramics Framed: 14 3/4" x 14

Framed: 14 3/4" x 14 3/4"

from which it could be removed with a couple of snips

having looked at a wide variety of Theli bags

paint loss as evident

I believe likely representing prized artifacts of the area

Giacomo or Carlo Brogi c. 1880 Albumen Print of Seated Hermes (Mercurio) at Naples Museum European ceramics Framed: 14 3/4" x 14I've been really attracted to old photographs of classical sculptures statues of late, or just lucky enough to be coming across them and finding them really beautiful. This is one of two albumen prints I found together, dating to the 1880s, which I believe likely were acquired on a "Grand Tour." The subject of both is a sculpture of "Mercurio," more commonly known as Seated Hermes, held (still, I believe) in the collection of the Naples Museum. This