[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 638/ 1' 30" heat no resin./ Single process/ recd April 61 [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church; it has three rounded portals, the central is slightly larger and has a rose window above, the right portal leads to the bell tow...
[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church; it has three rounded portals, the central is slightly larger and has a rose window above, the right portal leads to the bell tower. Photoglyphic engraving, '638' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 226 x 171 mm, press impr...
[Bird's eye view of Granada, Spain.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 640/ gel vy thin, dr'd to 1 end. Single process/ no heat no resin, etch'd wth 1 only. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Aerial Photography View from the high elevation of The Alhambra, looking down on the city with the Catedral de Santa María de la Encarnación visible towa...
[Bird's eye view of a town in Switerland (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 642/ 2' / no heat no resin/ gel. dr'd to 1 end. etch'd 1+3. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Aerial Photography Taken from an extremely high vantage point, looking down on a river with chalets amongst a wooded area in the foreground; in the distance there is a town with a...
[Berne, Switzerland (reversed image).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 643/ 1' / Wr. way/ no albumen, no heat no resin/ Single process - pretty pic, on the steel but no cut deep enough/ etch'd wth 1+3. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Reversed view taken from an elevated vantage point looking down across the ...
[Saint Vincent de Paul, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church taken at a slightly oblique angle, with the steps and rows of balustrades in the foreground. Photoglyphic engraving possibly from a glass negative by Claude Marie Ferrier, '659' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 187 x 148...
[Spiral Staircase, Château de Blois.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close up of the François I wing façade with the open and ornate spiral staircase left of centre. Photoglyphic engraving, '663' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 175 x 140 mm, press imprint size 230 x 177 mm, paper size 246 x 218 mm.
[Swiss Village.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: S [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Landscape Photography View of a long boat beside a river's edge in the foreground with a row of chalets on the opposite bank. Steel plate photoglyphic engraving. Image size 65 x 72 mm, press imprint size 103 x 126 mm, paper size 220 x 29...
[Swiss Village (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of a long boat beside a river's edge in the foreground with a row of chalets on the opposite bank. Steel plate photoglyphic engraving. Image size 65 x 72 mm, press imprint size 103 x 126 mm, paper size 218 x 296 mm.
[Swiss Village (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: St [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Landscape Photography View of a long boat beside a river's edge in the foreground with a row of chalets on the opposite bank. Steel plate photoglyphic engraving. Image size 57 x 71 mm, press imprint size 102 x 127 mm, paper size 220 x 2...