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Project / Collection Talbot Collection Subject Chess Material Type Photographs

1. Talbot Photo 2(260)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(260)
Title:
[The Chess Players.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '00006'. Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 260-262) of this subject, showing two men seated at a table over a game of chess. The figure on the left, looking towards the camera, has been identified as the French photographer Antoi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 2(261)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(261)
Title:
[The Chess Players.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 260-262) of this subject, showing two men seated at a table over a game of chess. The figure on the left, looking towards the camera, has been identified as the French photographer Antoine Claudet; his top-hatted opponent, who remains unid...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 2(262)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(262)
Title:
[The Chess Players.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso in ink: '2/6'. Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 260-262) of this subject, showing two men seated at a table over a game of chess. The figure on the left, looking towards the camera, has been identified as the French photographer Antoine Cl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 2(263)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(263)
Title:
[The Chess Players.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 263-265) of this subject, a variant composition of prints 260-262, showing two men engaged in a game of chess. Their positions have been reversed from that view, with Antoine Claudet now seated on the right and the unidentified top-hatted ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 2(264)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(264)
Title:
[The Chess Players.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 263-265) of this subject, a variant composition of prints 260-262, showing two men engaged in a game of chess. Their positions have been reversed from that view, with Antoine Claudet now seated on the right and the unidentified top-hatted ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 2(265)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(265)
Title:
[The Chess Players.] Photographer: Claudet, Antoine François Jean
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'E14'. Genre: Portrait Photography One of three copies (prints 263-265) of this subject, a variant composition of prints 260-262, showing two men engaged in a game of chess. Their positions have been reversed from that view, with Antoine Claudet now s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 10(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(19)
Title:
[A game of chess.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Study of Nicolaas Henneman (right) and an unidentified sitter, seated on each side of a chess table, with a white backdrop behind. Henneman studies the board, contemplating his next move. Another image of the two players, probably taken at the same time, is the last ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1841
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 10(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(46)
Title:
[A game of chess.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two men seated at a small table, studing the board, with a white backdrop behind. Nicolaas Henneman is seated on the right; the other sitter remains unidentified. See also prints 19, 36 and 52 in this album for similar compositions, probably taken on the sam...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1841
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 10(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(52)
Title:
[A game of chess.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Study of two figures seated at a small table, studying the chess board. Nicolaas Henneman is seated on the right, the older man seated on the left is unidentified. Behind the figures is a white backdrop.Prints 19, 36, 46 and 52 appear to have been taken on the same o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1841
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 13(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 13(51)
Title:
[Henneman and Goddard playing chess, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Study of Nicolaas Henneman (on the left) and John Frederick Goddard (right) seated at a small round table playing chess, Goddard poised to make his move. Chemistry float-applied on paper 187 x 225 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
7 Apr 1842
Extent:
1 item