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11. Talbot Photo 13

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 13
Title:
Talbot Collection: Album of prints dating from the early 1840s. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Half-leather album with marbled paper boards, measuring 266 x 320 x 21 mm. The album was originally catalogued as Talbot Album No.9 and has this number written by Talbot in the top left corner of the inside cover. It consists of prints and negatives all dating from the early 1840s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
61 items

12. Talbot Photo 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14
Title:
Talbot Collection: Prints dating from 1839 to the early 1840s. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A maroon leather bound album with embossed decoration on both boards, a peacock and harp motif in the centre, measuring 265 x 223 x 12 mm. The album contains 25 prints (many faded almost to invisibility), tipped down at corners onto the buff album pages. The majority of the photographs are photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
25 items

13. Talbot Photo 15

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 15
Title:
Talbot Collection: Album of prints originally belonging to Mlle Amélina Petit de Billier. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Half red leather album with marbled paper boards, measuring 264 x 320 x 22 mm. The album originally belonged to Mlle Amélina Petit de Billier, the Talbot family's governess and close friend. Inscribed on the inside end paper, possibly in her hand: 'Vue photographiques par l'inventeur du Calotype...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
29 items

14. Talbot Photo 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16
Title:
Talbot Collection: Album displayed at the Society of Arts, 1852. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
This album was displayed at the first exhibition held in Britain on photography, which was housed in the Great Room of the Society's House, London. Bound album with marbled paper cover and black leather trim with gold edging measuring 325 x 415 x 55 mm. A piece of embossed card is pasted in the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1841-1846
Extent:
58 items

15. Talbot Photo 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 17
Title:
Talbot Collection: Album presented to Talbot's daughter, Matilda. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Small leather bound burgundy album with embossed scroll pattern on cover. It is inscribed on the inside end paper with 'Matilda/ the gift of her affectionate Papa/ 25th Febry 1851'. The album contains 20 small calotypes, several of which have captions in the bottom left corner. One page has been...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Feb 1851
Extent:
20 items

16. Talbot Photo 18

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

17. Talbot Photo 19

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 19
Title:
Talbot Collection: Scrapbook containing pencil and wash drawings, presumably belonging to Lady Elisabeth and containing artwork by herself and other members of the family.
Scope & Content:
Bound scrapbook album with brown leather trim, marbled paper cover and gold embossing along the spine, measuring 272 x 3800 x 25 mm. The album consists of 58 watercolour paintings and pencil sketches. On inside endpaper, in the top left corner, a label is pasted with the inscription 'Sold by/ ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817-1823
Extent:
58 items

18. Talbot Photo 20

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 20
Title:
Talbot Collection: Scrapbook containing drawings by Constance Talbot.
Scope & Content:
Bound scrapbook album with black leather trim, marbled paper cover and gold embossing along the spine, measuring 287 x 230 x 40 mm. The album consists of 76 watercolour paintings and pencil sketches, which are fixed to the pages of the album which alternate in colours of pastel green, blue, beig...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1840s
Extent:
76 items

19. Talbot Photo 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 21
Title:
Talbot Collection: Engravings, Drawings and Maps
Scope & Content:
Talbot Collection: Engravings, Drawings and Maps
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
77 items

20. Talbot Photo 22

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 22
Title:
Talbot Collection: Photographs of Cuneiform Tablets at the British Museum taken by Roger Fenton. Photographer(s): Fenton, Roger (attrib.)
Scope & Content:
Collection of 305 salted paper and albumen prints,the remains of a complete set (K. 50-278) of photographs of Assyrian cuneiform tablets (both front and back), with notes in pencil, often extensive, written by William Henry Fox Talbot on both recto and verso of the prints. The photographs have b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1854
Extent:
305 items