[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 638/ 1' 30" heat no resin./ Single process/ recd April 61 [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church; it has three rounded portals, the central is slightly larger and has a rose window above, the right portal leads to the bell tow...
[Basilique de Saint-Denis, near Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church; it has three rounded portals, the central is slightly larger and has a rose window above, the right portal leads to the bell tower. Photoglyphic engraving, '638' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 226 x 171 mm, press impr...
[Bird's eye view of Granada, Spain.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 640/ gel vy thin, dr'd to 1 end. Single process/ no heat no resin, etch'd wth 1 only. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Aerial Photography View from the high elevation of The Alhambra, looking down on the city with the Catedral de Santa María de la Encarnación visible towa...
[Quai d'Orsay, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 641/ 3' weak sun at 3 1/2 pm/ gel dr'd to 1 end. heat no resin/ etch'd wth 1 only. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Landscape Photography Taken from the edge of the quayside, looking along the river to a bridge with buildings along the right bank and floating coal stores ...
[Bird's eye view of a town in Switerland (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 642/ 2' / no heat no resin/ gel. dr'd to 1 end. etch'd 1+3. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Aerial Photography Taken from an extremely high vantage point, looking down on a river with chalets amongst a wooded area in the foreground; in the distance there is a town with a...
[Berne, Switzerland (reversed image).] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 643/ 1' / Wr. way/ no albumen, no heat no resin/ Single process - pretty pic, on the steel but no cut deep enough/ etch'd wth 1+3. [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Reversed view taken from an elevated vantage point looking down across the ...
Loch Ard, Benlomond in the distance. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Reproduction of an engraving by W. Banks, showing people walking along the path to the loch with Ben Lomond on the skyline. Photoglyphic engraving, '648' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 88 x 107 mm, press imprint size 94 x 126 mm, paper size 16...
[Saint Vincent de Paul, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Architectural Photography The façade of the church taken at a slightly oblique angle, with the steps and rows of balustrades in the foreground. Photoglyphic engraving possibly from a glass negative by Claude Marie Ferrier, '659' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 187 x 148...
[Assortment of Paintings.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 1-/ 623/ resin p? on/ double process [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Montage of several famous paintings. Photoglyphic engraving, '660' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 108 x 85 mm, press imprint size 128 x 103 mm, paper size 1...
[Assortment of Paintings.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Montage of several famous paintings. Photoglyphic engraving, '661' printed in reverse in top left corner. Image size 108 x 85 mm, press imprint size 128 x 103 mm, paper size 149 x 106 mm.