Anciens fragments d'imprimerie. Photographer: Bayer, Charles
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photographic copy of a page from a work printed in 1605, with Polish text and woodcut illustrations of Czar Dmitri and a battle scene (1720).
Fac-simile of an Old Printed Page. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Plate 9 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A reproduction of a printed page titled 'Ricardi Secundi'. Chemistry float-applied on paper 220 x 177. The text that accompanies the plate reads, 'Taken from a black-letter volume in the Author's library, containing the...
Persian Newspaper. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed along top of print: 'Persian Newspaper' and handwritten in pencil by Eugene Ostroff on album page beside the photograph: 'H.F. Talbot Photograph [W.H.F.T]' A page of Persian script with two columns of writing, the left-hand side written horizontally, the narrower right-ha...
[Cover of 'The Pencil of Nature'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed above photograph: 'Matilda/ the gift of her affectionate Papa/ 25th Febry 1851'. A camera diminished reproduction of the central design for the cover of 'The Pencil of Nature'.