Melrose Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 92-93) of this subject. View of windows in the nave, with headstones visible in foreground. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 228 mm; watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840'. Also published as plate 9 in Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in ...
[Melrose Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso (modern hand?): 'Melrose Abbey Sun Pic.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the graveyard towards the ruins of the abbey, showing the area between the south transept and presbytery. Chemistry float-applied on paper 88x 116 mm. Also publ...
[Melrose Abbey: entrance to south transept.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 124-126) of this subject, a close head-on view of the Gothic archway with picket gate. Chemistry float-applied on paper 110 x 96 mm. Also published as plate 22 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland'. [Schaaf 2795.]
[Melrose Abbey: entrance to south transept.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso (modern hand?): 'Melrose Abbey Sun Pic.' Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 124-126) of this subject, a close head-on view of the Gothic archway with picket gate. Chemistry float-applied on paper 113 x 96 mm. Also published as plate 22 ...
[Melrose Abbey: entrance to south transept.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 124-126) of this subject, a close head-on view of the Gothic archway with picket gate. Chemistry float-applied on paper 110 x 90 mm. Also published as plate 22 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland'. [Schaaf 2795.]
[South transept of Melrose Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '23'. Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the exterior of the south transept, showing the rose window. Chemistry float-applied on paper 89 x 116 mm, with Whatman 1840 watermark (cropped). Also published as plate 23 of Talbot's 'Sun Pictur...
Part of Queen's College, Oxford. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography One of three copies (prints 128-130) of this subject, a view looking along the facade of Queen's College, towards the Church of St Peter-in-the-East. This is the original image used as plate 1 of 'The Pencil of Nature', published on the 24th June 1844. Due...
Part of Queen's College, Oxford. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography One of three copies (prints 128-130) of this subject, a view looking along the facade of Queen's College, towards the Church of St Peter-in-the-East. This is the original image used as plate 1 of 'The Pencil of Nature', published on the 24th June 1844. Due...
Part of Queen's College, Oxford. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography One of three copies (prints 128-130) of this subject, a view looking along the facade of Queen's College, towards the Church of St Peter-in-the-East. This is the original image used as plate 1 of 'The Pencil of Nature', published on the 24th June 1844. Due...
The Bridge of Orleans. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography A view from the Loire riverbank, looking towards the George V Bridge, with the houses of the town and Cathedral of Sainte-Croix on the far bank. Paper trimmed to size of image. Also published as plate 12 of 'The Pencil of Nature,' which was issued on the...
