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Collection Area Visual Arts Project / Collection Talbot Collection Subject Interiors

1. Talbot Photo 1(162)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(162)
Title:
[Copy of a Gothic Interior with Two Figures.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '23 July and '4'. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photogenic drawing of a watercolour depicting the interior of a vaulted room with two figures. Much of the image is lost, the date for this photograph has come from notebook P and is assumed to be part of the 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 2(271)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(271)
Title:
[Mount Edgcumbe House.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 269-271) of this subject, a view taken from a slightly elevated vantage point and looking towards the crenellated facade of Mount Edgcumbe House. Chemistry float-applied on paper 189 x 223 mm. [Schaaf 1354.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 2(521)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(521)
Title:
[Lithograph of an Interior.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Reproduction of an engraving depicting an interior of a grand European building with ornately carved staircase, two monks stand at the base of the stairs as peasants are placed on various steps. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 226 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 2(678b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(678b)
Title:
Dining Room, Cooldwinock[?] Cottage. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Dining room in the Arts and Crafts style; typical floral wallpaper, painted wooden shutters, tiered wooden mantelpiece displaying plates. The table is set for a meal, at right the door leading to the living room is open.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 3(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(65)
Title:
[The 'Angel' Harp by the Grand Piano, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '12 8/ 30'/ 16 Oct 1840'. A calotype negative possibly taken in the South Gallery of Lacock Abbey and showing a close-up of a harp with a music stand to the side and a grand piano behind; a pile of books visible through the strings of the harp. The photograph was t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 4(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 4(12)
Title:
[Country House with Conservatory.]
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An ambrotype that partially covers a piece of glass; a view taken from the lawn, it shows the side of a country estate with a section of a conservatory. The image is backed with black varnish and produces a positive image on the verso. The item had an accompanyi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 5(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 5(20)
Title:
[Crystal Palace, London.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90503'. Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of the cast-iron building with a fountain and lily pond. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by unknown photographer. Rounded upper corners. Image size 65 x 64 mm, press imprint size 95 x 127 mm, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 5(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 5(42)
Title:
[Engraving titled] The Young Bird. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '91016'. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A reproduction of an engraving depicting a man sitting in front of a fireplace and roasting a small bird; a young boy and small child sit nearby. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 90 x 70 mm, press imprint si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 11(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(36)
Title:
[The 'Angel' harp, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Close view of the harp, with a music stand to the left, a globe and a partial view of a bookshelf to the right and a grand piano with a pile of books behind. The photograph was taken with a 30 minute exposure time. The top right corner of the negative has been trim...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 11(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 11(37)
Title:
[Diogenes, without sun, 17' (small).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close view of the terracotta sculpture by Victor Alexander Sederbach that is set in one of the niches of the Great Hall at Lacock Abbey. Talbot titled this image, supplying information about the exposure (17 minutes) and the weather conditions that were possib...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
06 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item