A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 27-30) of this subject, a head-on view of two shelves of books. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 231 mm. Also published as plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompanying text reading, 'Among the many ...
A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 27-30) of this subject, a head-on view of two shelves of books. Some chemical staining on image. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 228 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840'. Also published as plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature...
A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 27-30) of this subject, a head-on view of two shelves of books. Chemistry float-applied on paper 189 x 228 mm. Also published as plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompanying text reading, 'Among the many ...
Fac-Simile of an Old Printed Page. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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One of three copies (prints 31-33) of this subject, a reproduction of a printed page titled 'Ricardi Secundi'. Intensified print (inscribed 'I. H.W.' [Intensified Harold White]) on reverse, 171 x 148 mm. Also published as plate 9 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompan...
Fac-Simile of an Old Printed Page. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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One of three copies (prints 31-33) of this subject, a reproduction of a printed page titled 'Ricardi Secundi'. Chemistry float-applied on paper 181 x 159 mm. Also published as plate 9 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompanying text reading, 'Taken from a black-letter ...
Fac-Simile of an Old Printed Page. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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One of three copies (prints 31-33) of this subject, a reproduction of a printed page titled 'Ricardi Secundi'. Intensified print 228 x 188 mm. Also published as plate 9 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompanying text reading, 'Taken from a black-letter volume in the A...
The Haystack. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'I. HW.' [Intensified by Harold White]. Genre: Landscape Photography One of four copies (prints 34-35, 698 and 751) of this subject, a view of a haystack with a ladder leaning against it. Intensified print 161 x 209 mm. Also published as plate 10 of 'The Penc...
The Haystack. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Landscape Photography One of four copies (prints 34-35, 698 and 751) of this subject, a view of a haystack with a ladder leaning against it. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 224 mm. Also published as plate 10 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, where the accompanyi...
Copy of a Lithographic Print. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of One of four copies (prints 36-39) of this subject, a copy of Louis Leopold Boilly's 'Réunion de trente-cinq têtes diverses'. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 185 x 231 mm. Also published as plate 11 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, where the ...
Copy of a Lithographic Print. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of One of four copies (prints 36-39) of this subject, a copy of Louis Leopold Boilly's 'Réunion de trente-cinq têtes diverses'. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 186 x 230 mm. Also published as plate 11 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, where the ...