Archive Reference (shelfmark): Talbot Photo / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 17(16)
Title:: [Rocking Horse known as 'Firefoot'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: A small calotype showing the Talbot family rocking horse, 'Firefoot'. There are three negatives of the rocking horse [housed at The National Museum of Photography], two were taken outside in the grounds of Lacock Abbey, this image, however, seems to have been taken inside and has a dark curtain ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 17(17)
Title:: [The 'Gothick Gateway' at Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype showing the head-on view of the Gothic Revival arch, taken from near the kitchen area facing the approach to the abbey; the wall on either side of the arch is partially hidden by a tree on the left and shrubs to the right. Talbot positioned the ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 17(18)
Title:: [View from upper window across the Cloisters, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype of a part of Lacock Abbey taken from a first floor window across the cloisters to possibly the exterior of the Brown Gallery.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 17(19)
Title:: [Window at Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A small calotype of a three panelled window surrounded by foliage that covers the brickwork and only reveals a small section of the slated roof. Another copy of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (232).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 17(20)
Title:: [Tree with picnic table.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography A small calotype of a wooded area, in the centre there is a large tree with a picnic table nearby.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 18
Title:: Talbot Collection: Scrapbook containing Engravings, Drawings and Watercolours collected by Amélina Petit de Billier.
Scope & Content:: Bound scrapbook album with black leather trim, marbled paper cover and gold embossing along the spine, measuring 275 x 420 x 30 mm. The album consists of 54 watercolour paintings, pencil drawings and engravings. The inside end paper is inscribed 'Amélina/ London 19th February 1832'.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 54 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 18(1)
Title:: [A Lithograph depicting] Terracina [Italy].
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on album page in ink; 'C.U. Terracina'. Lithograph of a tower on a cragged coastline with two boats net-fishing in the foreground. There is a fair amount of foxing on the paper.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1830
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 18(2)
Title:: [Lithograph depicting the Duke of Orléans when Teaching at Reichenau.]
Scope & Content:: A lithograph of Louis Philippe standing in a classroom with one finger pointing to globe and with the other hand pointing to a scroll of paper. Two boys listen intently while boys at a table behind listen to an older man. The lithograph was presented with the Atlas Newspaper on 29th August 1830...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 29 Aug 1830
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 18(3)
Title:: [A Lithograph depicting] Tempio di Nettuno a Pesto.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in ink on the album page; ''C.A.F. del et lithog. Lithograph of the side view of the temple on the right and mountains along the skyline to the left. Printed by Engelmann.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 18(4)
Title:: [A Lithograph depicting] Sagro Monte di Varese.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Printed under lithograph; 'E.T.F. delin. 1823/ Sagro Monte di Varese.' Lithograph of a portico of one of the chapels at Sacro Monte di Varesa, with the Arch of Saint Ambrose in the mid-distance and the church of Santa Maria del Monte atop the hill. This lithograph was taken from an...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1823
Extent:: 1 item

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