Subject: Inscriptions / Level: [41] Item - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1224/3(50)
Title:: [Two Chinese women]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Full-length hand tinted studio portrait of two women seated at a table. In the background are two banners with Chinese inscriptions a painting.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1224/3(56)
Title:: Magistrate's Court. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:: Studio re-enactment of a Chinese trial scene. With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'No.30.- A Court Scene. The presiding magistrate occupies the bench, and on either side are his clerks. The prosecutor, who, in this instance, holds some small official preferment, is seated to the right ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1224/4(40)
Title:: Java. Chinese New Year's Fete. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View of a group of street performers in costume, with two bearers holding standards with Chinese inscriptions.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870-1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(503)
Title:: [Copy of a page from 'Inscriptiones Umbricae'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A reproduction of a page containing Umbricae script. Chemistry float-applied on paper 225 x 188 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(516)
Title:: [Page of Greek Inscription.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: One of two copies (prints 516 and 517) of this subject, showing a reproduction of a page of Greek text with explanatory notes in Latin. Chemistry float-applied on paper 230 x 189 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(517)
Title:: [Page of Greek Inscription.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'L'. One of two copies (prints 516 and 517) of this subject, showing a reproduction of a page of Greek text with explanatory notes in Latin. Chemistry float-applied on paper 181 x 114 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(518)
Title:: [Copy of an Egyptian stele.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photographic copy of an Egyptian stele. Chemistry float-applied on paper 223 x 186 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(36)
Title:: [Hieroglyphic Tablet.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'Nov. 28, 1840'. A calotype negative that has left no discernible image. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28 Nov 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 14(22)
Title:: [Stone carved with hieroglyphs.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography A faint image of a section of stone carved in light relief with three registers of hieroglyphs. Chemistry float-applied on paper 113 x 178 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28 Nov 1840
Extent:: 1 item

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