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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Talbot Photo Name Brewster, David, Knight, natural philosopher and historian of science, 1781-1868

1. Talbot Photo 1(125)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(125)
Title:
[Portrait of Sir David Brewster.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pensil on verso: '18 Jul 42'.. Genre: Portrait Photography An indistinct portrait, only the upper part of the head is visible but it is likely to be Sir David Brewster. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 2(460)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(460)
Title:
Sir David Brewster. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'July 1842', on verso: 'SIR DAVID BREWSTER' Genre: Portrait Photography Seated portrait of Sir David Brewster in an arch shaped plate. He sits facing the camera on a wooden side chair which is turned slightly to the left, with his right arm resting on a table t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 5(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 5(87)
Title:
Sir David Brewster [from a Daguerreotype]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'Sir David Brewster', '91021'. Genre: Portrait Photography Studio portrait of Sir David Brewser standing between a chair and a draped curtain. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 97 x 77 mm, press imprint size 125 x 100 mm, paper size 145 x 110 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 5(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 5(88)
Title:
[Sir David Brewster.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90336'. Genre: Portrait Photography Close-up shot of Sir David Brewster, facing right, probably taken from a Daguerreotype. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 101 x 76 mm, press imprint size 128 x 104 mm, paper size 257 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item

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