The captive tiger moved so much when this photograph was taken that it wasn't visible anymore. Therefore it was later painted on the photograph.
In:
Woodbury and
Page (Batavia)
Gezigten en tijpen van het land Kandanghauer, [Cheribon] Java. -
[Batavia?] : [F.N.G.
Mersen Senn van Basel], [1861-1865]. - 1 box : 24 photographs
[nl].
- Photographs on cardboard with an oval name plate on the back: F.N.G. Mersen Senn
van Basel fait.. - Possibly photographed by James Page between June 30th and December
15th, 1863. Source: Woodbury &
Page : photographers Java / S. Wachlin. Leiden : KITLV,
1994, p. 196
 Wageningen Digital Library, 13 July, 2006
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