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1. Talbot Photo 6(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(1)
Title:
Part of Queen's College, Oxford. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 1 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A view looking north from the High Street towards Queen's College, with the Church of St Peter-in-the-East under scaffolding in the background. This appears to be a replacement, possibly ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1846
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 6(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(2)
Title:
View of the Boulevards at Paris. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 2 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A view taken from one of the upper windows of the Hotel de Douvres looking down on a Parisian street scene. Chemistry float-applied on paper 176 x 215. The text that accompanies the pl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 May-12 Jun 1843
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 6(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(3)
Title:
Articles of China. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 3 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. Head-on view of four shelves filled with porcelain. Chemistry float-applied on paper 176 x 215. Original calotype negative at Talbot Photo 1 (1). The text that accompanies the plate reads, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Jun 1844
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 6(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(4)
Title:
Articles of Glass. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 4 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. View of three shelves displaying glass goblets and decanters. Paper trimmed to size of image. The text that accompanies the plate reads, 'The photogenic images of glass articles impress th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Jun 1844
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 6(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(5)
Title:
Bust of Patroclus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Plate 5 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. Head-on view of the sculpture with the bottom slightly cropped; a larger variant included in some issues of 'The Pencil of Nature,' after the original negative was damaged. Paper trimmed ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
8 Sep 1842
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 6(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(6)
Title:
The Open Door. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 6 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A study of a broomstick resting across a half-closed door. Paper trimmed to size of image. The text that accompanies the plate reads, 'The chief object of the present work is to place on r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1844
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 6(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(7)
Title:
Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 7 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant against a white field. Paper trimmed to size of image. Original negative at Talbot Photo 1 (3). The text that accompani...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 6(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(8)
Title:
A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Plate 8 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A head-on view of two shelves of books. Paper trimmed to size of image. The text that accompanies the plate reads, 'Among the many novel ideas which the discovery of Photography has sugges...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 22 Mar 1844
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 6(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(9)
Title:
Fac-simile of an Old Printed Page. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Plate 9 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A reproduction of a printed page titled 'Ricardi Secundi'. Chemistry float-applied on paper 220 x 177. The text that accompanies the plate reads, 'Taken from a black-letter volume in the Author's library, containing the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Aug 1839
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 6(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(10)
Title:
The Haystack. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Plate 10 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A view of a haystack with a ladder leaning against it. Paper trimmed to size of image. The text that accompanies the plate reads, 'One advantage of the discovery of the Photographic Art wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1844
Extent:
1 item