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7641. Talbot Photo 3(21)

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Talbot Photo 3(21)
Title:
Venus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '20 April 1840/ Venus'. A photogenic camera negative of a head-on view of the bust of Venus, most of the image has been lost apart from a section of the chest and plinth. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light leve...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
20 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

7642. Talbot Photo 3(24)

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Talbot Photo 3(24)
Title:
Eve [at the Fountain]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '28 April 1840/ 10 Eve'. A photogenic camera negative of the semi-reclining female nude lit from above, her upper torso is visible even with heavy shadowing but her lower legs are obscured. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed unde...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
28 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

7643. Talbot Photo 3(25)

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Talbot Photo 3(25)
Title:
[Rape of the Sabines.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '1 May 1840' and in ink 'I.HW'. An intensified photogenic camera negative of the reproduction of Giambologna's sculpture with the man who is lifting the woman in the air has his back to the viewer. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be vie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

7644. Talbot Photo 3(29)

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Talbot Photo 3(29)
Title:
Bas Relief of Crucifixion. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'June 23, 1840/ Bas Relief of Crucifixion'. A tightly composed photogenic camera negative of a bas relief depicting mourners gathering around Christ's body. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item

7645. Talbot Photo 3(30)

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Talbot Photo 3(30)
Title:
Laughing and Crying Boys. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'July 22, 1840/ Laughing and Crying Boys'. A faded photogenic camera negative of two busts placed side by side. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Jul 1840
Extent:
1 item

7646. Talbot Photo 3(45)

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Talbot Photo 3(45)
Title:
Bust of Patroclus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on verso in ink: 'LA17/ LA968 [struck through] / I.H.W'. An intensified print of the sculpture in full profile facing left, with the lower part of the chest and plinth having been cropped. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Aug 1843
Extent:
1 item

7647. Talbot Photo 3(64)

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Talbot Photo 3(64)
Title:
[Bust of Napoleon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '5'. A negative depicting the bust of Napoleon facing three quarters to the right. A positive print of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 11 (28). This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 item

7648. Talbot Photo 3(69)

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Talbot Photo 3(69)
Title:
[A Reproduction of an Engraving of a Man on a Horse.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on verso in ink: 'Lacock Abbey'. A reproduction of a print of a young man on horseback with a dog pursuing them; it may possibly be a depiction of Dick Turpin riding Black Bess. Chemistry float-applied on paper 170 x 184 mm with spot staining taking place during development. The negat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

7649. Talbot Photo 3(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(83)
Title:
[Bust of Patroclus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '6.9.1842'. A calotype negative of the bust of Patroclus, complete with plinth. The camera has been placed at a slightly elevated angle and looks down on the sculpture, which is slightly turned and so is not directly head on, with the head facing right in the negat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
06 Sep 1842
Extent:
1 item

7650. Talbot Photo 3(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(113)
Title:
[Photographic reproduction of an engraving of people dancing.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 13 May/ 41 A leucotype taken from an engraving of people dancing. Fugitive image, almost completely imperceptible.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
13 May 1841
Extent:
1 item

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