PhotographsPhotographsca. 1898
By Shivshanker Narayen (Indian)
Plague Hospital is a photographs created in ca. 1898 using gelatin silver print from glass negative attributed to Shivshanker Narayen (Indian) — now part of the Photographs collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gelatin silver print from glass negative |
| Classification | Photographs |
| Department | Photographs |
| Credit Line | Joyce F. Menschel Photography Library Fund, 2006 |
| Date | ca. 1898 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Plague Hospital?
Plague Hospital is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Plague Hospital created?
Plague Hospital dates to ca. 1898.
What material is Plague Hospital made from?
Plague Hospital is crafted from gelatin silver print from glass negative.
Is Plague Hospital in the public domain?
Plague Hospital is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026