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71. Talbot Photo 3(15)

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Talbot Photo 3(15)
Title:
Venus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '14 April /40 /Venus'. A photogenic camera negative of a head-on view of the bust of Venus taken at some distance and with all the facial details having been lost. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

72. Talbot Photo 3(19)

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Talbot Photo 3(19)
Title:
Venus and Apollo. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '18 April 1840/ Venus and Apollo'. A photogenic contact negative of the two full-length figurines, Apollo and Venus; the camera having been positioned at a slightly elevated angle. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

73. Talbot Photo 3(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(21)
Title:
Venus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '20 April 1840/ Venus'. A photogenic camera negative of a head-on view of the bust of Venus, most of the image has been lost apart from a section of the chest and plinth. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light leve...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
20 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

74. Talbot Photo 3(24)

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Talbot Photo 3(24)
Title:
Eve [at the Fountain]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '28 April 1840/ 10 Eve'. A photogenic camera negative of the semi-reclining female nude lit from above, her upper torso is visible even with heavy shadowing but her lower legs are obscured. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed unde...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

75. Talbot Photo 3(25)

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Talbot Photo 3(25)
Title:
[Rape of the Sabines.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '1 May 1840' and in ink 'I.HW'. An intensified photogenic camera negative of the reproduction of Giambologna's sculpture with the man who is lifting the woman in the air has his back to the viewer. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be vie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

76. Talbot Photo 3(29)

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Talbot Photo 3(29)
Title:
Bas Relief of Crucifixion. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'June 23, 1840/ Bas Relief of Crucifixion'. A tightly composed photogenic camera negative of a bas relief depicting mourners gathering around Christ's body. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item

77. Talbot Photo 3(30)

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Talbot Photo 3(30)
Title:
Laughing and Crying Boys. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'July 22, 1840/ Laughing and Crying Boys'. A faded photogenic camera negative of two busts placed side by side. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Jul 1840
Extent:
1 item

78. Talbot Photo 3(45)

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Talbot Photo 3(45)
Title:
Bust of Patroclus. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on verso in ink: 'LA17/ LA968 [struck through] / I.H.W'. An intensified print of the sculpture in full profile facing left, with the lower part of the chest and plinth having been cropped. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Aug 1843
Extent:
1 item

79. Talbot Photo 3(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(64)
Title:
[Bust of Napoleon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '5'. A negative depicting the bust of Napoleon facing three quarters to the right. A positive print of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 11 (28). This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 item

80. Talbot Photo 3(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(83)
Title:
[Bust of Patroclus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: '6.9.1842'. A calotype negative of the bust of Patroclus, complete with plinth. The camera has been placed at a slightly elevated angle and looks down on the sculpture, which is slightly turned and so is not directly head on, with the head facing right in the negat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
06 Sep 1842
Extent:
1 item