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Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(265)
Title:: [The Chess Players.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'E14'. Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 263-265) of this subject, a variant composition of prints 260-262, showing two men engaged in a game of chess. Their positions have been reversed from that view, with Antoine Claudet now s...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1845
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 10(19)
Title:: [A game of chess.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Study of Nicolaas Henneman (right) and an unidentified sitter, seated on each side of a chess table, with a white backdrop behind. Henneman studies the board, contemplating his next move. Another image of the two players, probably taken at the same time, is the last ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 10(46)
Title:: [A game of chess.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two men seated at a small table, studing the board, with a white backdrop behind. Nicolaas Henneman is seated on the right; the other sitter remains unidentified. See also prints 19, 36 and 52 in this album for similar compositions, probably taken on the sam...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 10(52)
Title:: [A game of chess.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two figures seated at a small table, studying the chess board. Nicolaas Henneman is seated on the right, the older man seated on the left is unidentified. Behind the figures is a white backdrop.Prints 19, 36, 46 and 52 appear to have been taken on the same o...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 13(51)
Title:: [Henneman and Goddard playing chess, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Study of Nicolaas Henneman (on the left) and John Frederick Goddard (right) seated at a small round table playing chess, Goddard poised to make his move. Chemistry float-applied on paper 187 x 225 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 7 Apr 1842
Extent:: 1 item

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