Part of the Ellis group of daguerreotypes.
A view in Rome of the Piazza di Monte Cavallo, from the Quirinal Palace. In the foreground the fountain, obelisk and the Colofsi [Colossi] of Phidias & Praxiteles behind are the Pontical Stables.
Rome: Piazza di Monte Cavallo, from the Quirinal Palace
landscape
inscription
pillar
decorative stonework
built structure
building exterior
sky
fountain
street lamp
horse sculpture
coat of arms
terrace
stonework
window
shutter
papal palace
stable
decorative ironwork
balustrade
wall
brick wall
cross
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1841-06-05
1841-06-05
Ellis, Dr Alexander John
Ellis, Dr Alexander John
Sharpe, Alexander John
1814-07-14
1890-10-28
Sharpe, Alexander John, changed his name to Ellis, his's mothers maiden name. Also a mathematician and philologist.
Daguerreobase
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