Cassiopeia
PhotographsPhotographs1866

By Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India)

Cassiopeia is a photographs created in 1866 using albumen silver print from glass negative measuring 34.9 x 27.4 cm (13 3/4 x 10 13/16 in. ) attributed to Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India) โ€” now part of the Photographs collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions34.9 x 27.4 cm (13 3/4 x 10 13/16 in. )
ClassificationPhotographs
DepartmentPhotographs
Credit LineThe Rubel Collection, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace, Harry Kahn, and Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gifts, 1997
Date1866

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cassiopeia?

Cassiopeia is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cassiopeia created?

Cassiopeia dates to 1866.

What material is Cassiopeia made from?

Cassiopeia is crafted from albumen silver print from glass negative.

Is Cassiopeia in the public domain?

Cassiopeia is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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