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151. Talbot Photo 2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(26)
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 223 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

152. Talbot Photo 2(505)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(505)
Title:
['Inclytae Regiae Societati Londinensi'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A reproduction of the title page depicting a landscape with one man pointing to the geology of a cave while the other points to his specimens of leaves and insects. Chemistry float-applied on paper 227 x 185 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 item

153. Talbot Photo 2(697)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(697)
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 white field. Trimmed print laid down on card. Original negative at Talbot Photo 1 (3). Also published as plate 7 of 'The Penc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

154. Talbot Photo 2(710)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(710)
Title:
[Rose Twigs.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A photogenic drawing of two rose twigs against a black background; the larger twig with five leaves is just off centre with a smaller branch in the top right corner. Trimmed print laid down on card with an label containing the letter 'E' in the top right corner.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

155. Talbot Photo 3(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(55)
Title:
[Botanical Specimen of Four Leaves.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A photogenic drawing negative of four leaves placed onto the paper with single leaves at the top and bottom and two smaller leaves in the centre. It is believed that this negative was stabilised rather than fully fixed but may also have been intensified by Harold White, it is particularly light ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

156. Talbot Photo 3(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(98)
Title:
[Botanical Specimen of a Compound Leaf.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A dichromated gelatine negative of the lower section of a compound leaf, showing the stem and the partial view of five elliptic leaves. The chemistry has been brush applied and the top of the paper has been cut to leave a jagged edge. The negative was originally wrapped in paper marked by Talbot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
02 Apr 1841
Extent:
1 item

157. Talbot Photo 6(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(7)
Title:
Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 7 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant against a white field. Paper trimmed to size of image. Original negative at Talbot Photo 1 (3). The text that accompani...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

158. Talbot Photo 10(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(14)
Title:
[Shoot and leaves of a plant.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing contact negative of a shoot, with leaves at three points along it, curling upwards and finishing in a terminal bud.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

159. Talbot Photo 10(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(16)
Title:
[Botanical specimen of three branches.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A positive print of three branches of leaves. Considerable fading and staining. Chemistry float-applied on paper 79 x 133 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

160. Talbot Photo 10(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(40)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a three-leaved botanical specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of three large leaves, attached to a single stem. Paper watermarked 'J Whatman 1839'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item