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BPLDC no.: 08_04_000156

Page Title: Porta della Carta (before restoration)

Collection: William Vaughn Tupper Scrapbook Collection

Album: Volume 44: Venice.

Call no.: 4098B.104 v44 (p. 9)

Creator: Tupper, William Vaughn

Genre: Scrapbooks; Albumen prints

Extent: 1 photographic print mounted on page : albumen ; page 33 x 39 cm.

Description: Scrapbook page contains one photograph of the entrance to the Porta della Carta in Venice, Italy, with annotated information about the history, architecture and design elements of the site.

Transcription: The entrance to the Cortile, courtyard of the Doge's Palace built in 1440. From the small column the decrees of the Senate were read to the people. This gateway was thus named because it was where the secretaries wrote. The figure of Justice is enthroned between two lions.

Notes: Page description supplied by cataloger, derived from captions and/or annotated information.; Caption on image: Porta della Carta - Venezia

BPL Department: Print Department

Rights: No known restrictions.

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  • Camera: Sinar AG Sinarback 54 FW, Sinar m
  • License: CC BY 2.0
  • User: Boston Public Library BPL
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1891—1894

  • Flickr upload date: 2009-08-21 11:44:17
Source Flickr: Porta della Carta
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William Vaughn Tupper

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