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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(14)
Title:: [The South Front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, '[?]Feb. 22 1840.' Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view of the south façade with Sharington's Tower in the background on the right. The centre of the print is somewhat faded due to chemical staining. The top right corner of the image has been...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 22 Feb 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(15)
Title:: [Urn, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'May 22 1840.' Genre: Still Life Photography A head-on view of a calyx-krater shaped urn on a plinth, the body of the urn decorated with Medusa's face. Another copy of this print can be found at Talbot Photo 15 (28). Chemistry float-applied on paper 183 ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 22 May 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(16)
Title:: [South front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'May 22 1840.' Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view looking along the south façade taken from the lawn and showing the section from the westernmost oriel window to Sharington's Tower. Chemistry float-applied on paper 180 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 22 May 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(17)
Title:: [Rape of the Sabines.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of a small reproduction statuette of Giambologna's sculpture. Chemistry float-applied on paper 180 x 218 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 30 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(18)
Title:: [Table setting.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed (in reverse) in negative: 'April 24/ 40'. Genre: Still Life Photography View looking slightly downwards onto a round table covered with a white cloth, with a variety of items laid out on it, including candlesticks, vases, serving dishes, decanters and a goblet. Chemistry...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 24 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(19)
Title:: [Indistinct Image.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: An almost entirely faded image, except for the possibility of two tall trees in the upper left corner, the top and bottom right edges have been trimmed from the negative. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(20)
Title:: [Head of Medusa.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A close-up of the decoration from the urn seen in print, a head of Medusa in relief. The two top corners have been clipped on the negative, resulting in an arch-shaped image, chemistry float-applied on paper 224 x 180 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c May 1840-Aug 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(21)
Title:: [Coaches outside Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography An extremely faint print, with a barely discernible image, apparently showing a row of coaches outside the stable yard block at Lacock; however, only the distant tree tops are in evidence. Chemistry float-applied on paper 117 x 215 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(22)
Title:: [Bust of Venus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed by Eugene Ostroff on album page beside photograph: 'H. F. Talbot Phot. 29 Feb 1840 [WHFT] EO'. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Study of the samall statuette, with Venus's face in profile and turned to the right, against a dark background. The original negative for this ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 29 Feb 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 11(23)
Title:: [East façade, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of Lacock Abbey from near the river bank; in the foreground is the lawn that inclines up to the east façade with Sharington's Tower at left. A very faded image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 227 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 13 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

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