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1. Talbot Photo 1(162)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(162)
Title:
[Copy of a Gothic Interior with Two Figures.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '23 July and '4'. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photogenic drawing of a watercolour depicting the interior of a vaulted room with two figures. Much of the image is lost, the date for this photograph has come from notebook P and is assumed to be part of the 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 2(271)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(271)
Title:
[Mount Edgcumbe House.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of three copies (prints 269-271) of this subject, a view taken from a slightly elevated vantage point and looking towards the crenellated facade of Mount Edgcumbe House. Chemistry float-applied on paper 189 x 223 mm. [Schaaf 1354.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 2(521)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(521)
Title:
[Lithograph of an Interior.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Reproduction of an engraving depicting an interior of a grand European building with ornately carved staircase, two monks stand at the base of the stairs as peasants are placed on various steps. Chemistry float-applied on paper 182 x 226 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 3(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(65)
Title:
[The 'Angel' Harp by the Grand Piano, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '12 8/ 30'/ 16 Oct 1840'. A calotype negative possibly taken in the South Gallery of Lacock Abbey and showing a close-up of a harp with a music stand to the side and a grand piano behind; a pile of books visible through the strings of the harp. The photograph was t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 4(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 4(12)
Title:
[Country House with Conservatory.]
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An ambrotype that partially covers a piece of glass; a view taken from the lawn, it shows the side of a country estate with a section of a conservatory. The image is backed with black varnish and produces a positive image on the verso. The item had an accompanyi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
1 item