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181. Photo 1188(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1188(41)
Title:
Huge stone figures on the avenue leading to the Tombs of the Kings [Ming Tombs], Nankin. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
View of two stone figures of elephants in the landscape.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

182. Photo 1224/2(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/2(84)
Title:
Delhi. Tomb of Shums-ood-Deen Altomsh [Iltutmish]. Builder of the Kutub. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1379 in the negative. Visited by the compiler of this album between 18th and 23rd March, 1878. Interior view of the tomb of Iltutmish with its Islamic carvings and arabesques.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863-1865
Extent:
1 item

183. Talbot Photo 1(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(64)
Title:
[Detail of the Exterior of Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A close-up view of a section of the windows and ornate stonework, taken from an elevated position. Trimmed negative with clipped corners.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 item

184. Talbot Photo 2(327)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(327)
Title:
[Detail of the exterior of Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of a section of the facade of the chapel, showing windows and sculptural detail of stonework. This is the only known print of this subject. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 185 x 230 mm. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 item

185. Talbot Photo 2(682)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(682)
Title:
Gand, Hôtel de Ville. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed underneath photograph: 'A.D. Braun á Dornach (Ht. Rhin), and written in hand 'No. 4139 Gand, hôtel de Ville'. On verso: photographer's stamp containing a coat of arms with '1867, Hôtel de Ville' written in hand. Genre: Architectural Photography Carte de visite depicting ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 item

186. Talbot Photo 24(437)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 24(437)
Title:
[Example of stone carving.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A rectangular piece of stone carving, with a central diamond-shaped medallion and scroll patterns throughout. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 75 x 59 mm, press imprint size 127 x 95 mm, paper size 261 x 207 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After 1858
Extent:
1 item