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Project / Collection Talbot Collection Language Not applicable Subject Calligraphy

1. Talbot Photo 1(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(153)
Title:
[Copy of the poem 'Ode to Napoleon,' in Byron's Hand.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in ink on recto: h. Photogenic drawing contact negative of five lines of writing, with Byron’s signature beneath. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, Sun Pictures. Catalogue Seven. Photogenic drawings by William Henry Fox Talbot (Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Inc. New York, c. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
04 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 1(154)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(154)
Title:
[Copy of the poem 'Ode to Washington' in Byron's hand.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: fx/2. Photogenic drawing contact negative of a copy of Byron's writing with a partial watermark reading [Wh]atman /[Turk]ey Mill /[1]839. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, Sun Pictures. Catalogue Seven. Photogenic drawings by Willi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 1(170)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(170)
Title:
[Copy of a manuscript by Thomas Moore: 'Dear Harp of My Country'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Waxed photogenic drawing of a reproduction of a handwritten poem by Thomas Moore, dated September 4th 1844. Corners clipped.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 4 Sep 1844
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 2(519)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(519)
Title:
[Copy of a manuscript by Thomas Moore: 'The Harp that once through Tara Halls'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a handwritten poem by Thomas Moore, dated September 4th 1844. Intensified print chemistry floated on paper 222 x 167 mm. Some chemical staining which has affected the contrast of the ink against the paper, however the poem is still readable. Top left corner missing (image unaffec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
after Sep 1844
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 24(325)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 24(325)
Title:
[Copy of a handwritten poem.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Handwritten poem, which reads: ‘Turin gentle hermit of the dale And guide my lonely way To where you taper cheers the vale With hospitable Ray For here forlorn and lost I tread With fainting steps and slow wilds immeasurably spread lengthening as I go.' Photoglyphic engraving. Image siz...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item