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Talbot Collection: Negatives. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot, Nicolaas Henneman, Calvert Richard Jones, George Wilson Bridges and others
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Collection of 359 loose negatives and include some of the originals used to produce many of the prints published in The Pencil of Nature and Sun Pictures in Scotland. There is also a large selection of architectural views taken by Talbot of university colleges, particularly in Oxford and also th...
Talbot Collection: Prints. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Collection of 758 loose prints, the majority of which are calotypes that were taken by Talbot and Henneman, and include images that were published in ‘The Pencil of Nature’, ‘Sun Pictures in Scotland’ and Henneman’s ‘Talbotypes or Sun Pictures’, there is also a large selection of architectural v...
Talbot Collection: Stabilised Prints. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A collection of stabilised prints dating from 1839 to 1842, using both photogenic camera negatives and calotype negatives. There are a total of 188 prints, all of which remain light sensitive and cannot be viewed in normal light conditions.
Talbot Collection: Daguerreotypes and glass plates. Photographer(s): Beard, Richard
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A collection of eleven daguerreotypes and four images on glass that are housed in various boxes. The daguerreotypes consist of portraits of William Henry Fox Talbot, his daughters and a single portrait of Nicolaas Henneman, there are also two urban views; one of Paris and one of Regent Street, L...
Talbot Collection: Photographic and Photoglyphic Engraving Proofs. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Collection of 88 loose leaf prints, showing examples of photographic engraving, photoglyphic engraving and photo-sculpsit. The majority are engravings of photographs that were not originally taken by Talbot and are examples of European architecture, some of which were also used as examples of ph...
Talbot Collection: The Pencil of Nature. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Red leather bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature', belonging to Talbot's youngest daughter, Matilda, inscribed in ink on inside page, 'Matilda Theresa Gilchrist-Clark/ her Book/ bound by C. C. Asttery and Margaret J. Shaw/ May 20th 1897'.
The Talbot Collection: The Pencil of Nature, Part 3. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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The third installment of 'The Pencil of Nature', containing plates 13 - 15; 'Queen's College, Oxford, Entrance Gateway', 'The Ladder' and 'Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire'. The images are severely faded.
The Talbot Collection: The Pencil of Nature, Part 3. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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The third installment of 'The Pencil of Nature', containing plates 13 - 15; 'Queen's College, Oxford, Entrance Gateway', 'The Ladder' and 'Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire'. The images are severely faded.
The Talbot Collection: The Pencil of Nature, Part 4. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
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The fourth installment of 'The Pencil of Nature', containing plates 16 - 18; 'Queen's Cloisters of Lacock Abbey', 'Bust of Patroclus' and 'Gate of Christchurch'. The images are severely faded.
