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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Specimens

1. Godwin Photo 16/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 16/1(44)
Title:
The Scowles at Bream I. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '63 The Scowles + Bream / Suggest 154 / 6328.4.12 / S / 35s + 25 foreground / ½ m Ad / P75 94%'. Genre: Landscape Photography Close-up of a small hollow made up of iron ore rich limestone. The protective cover shows the crop lines and reproduction measurements....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1985
Extent:
1 item

2. Godwin Photo 16/1(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 16/1(45)
Title:
The Scowles at Bream II. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '64 The Scowles: twigs / Suggest 154 / 3 / 6350.1.1 / W / 16s / P76 94%'. Genre: Landscape Photography A vertical section of limestone, covered in moss and with small twigs hanging downwards. The protective cover shows the crop lines and reproduction measuremen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1985
Extent:
1 item

3. Godwin Photo 16/1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 16/1(46)
Title:
The Scowles at Bream III. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '65 The Scowles: roots and ferns / Suggest 154 / 2 / 6350.2.7 / W / 18s / ½ m Ad / P77 94%'. Genre: Landscape Photography A vertical section of limestone; it has a brick-shaped effect with a tree root weaving along its length and several ferns growing between t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1985
Extent:
1 item

4. Godwin Photo 20/1(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 20/1(96)
Title:
Cliffs, Watchet, Somerset. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '7451.4.16 / 2½ / Cliffs, Watchet, Somerset / 87 / 150/85%'. A detailed study of part of a cliff’s surface showing several lines of striation. The protective cover shows the crop lines and reproduction measurements. Published on page 131 of 'The Edge of The Land...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1991
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(3)
Title:
Leaf of a plant. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
Scope & Content:
Photogenic drawing contact negative of a trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant; this is possibly the original trimmed negative that was used for plate 7 of The Pencil of Nature. With portions missing from all four corners, presumably from having been removed from an album page. Prints from this n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 1(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(141)
Title:
[Fern frond exposed in moonlight.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil: Moonlight 40' 2 April/ Cameraless photogenic drawing negative of a fern frond, exposed by moonlight for 40 minutes. Originally in an envelope labelled moonlight. The negative has been cut into a leafl-like shape and was redeveloped (intensified) by Harold White.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2 Apr 1841
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 1(171)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(171)
Title:
[Copy of an old botanical engraving of Celtis.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Waxed photogenic drawing of a reproduction engraving of a branch in fruit.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 1(225)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(225)
Title:
[Aloe Garden, Singleton.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Close-up of an aloe plant with a garden urn in the background. Image size 209 x 169 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(24)
Title:
Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 24-26 and 697) of this subject, a direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant, against a plain background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 227 x 185 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840'. Original negative ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(25)
Title:
Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 24-26 and 697) of this subject, a direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant, against a plain background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 229 x 185 mm. Original negative at Talbot Photo 1 (3). Also published as ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item