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11. Talbot Photo 16(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(11)
Title:
[Articles of Glass.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography View of three shelves displaying glass goblets and decanters. Paper trimmed to size of image and laid down on card 253 x 314 mm. Three loose copies of this image are at Talbot Photo 2 (13-15). Also published as plate 4 of 'The Pencil of Nature', where the accompan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Jun 1844
Extent:
1 item

12. Talbot Photo 16(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(48)
Title:
[Frame with Eagle Design.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A frame with foliage design, a fleur-de-lis at the centre top, wheatsheaves in the top corners and an eagle with spread wings along the bottom. Print trimmed to image size and pasted directly into album. The negative can be seen at Talbot Photo 16 (49). For a d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1840s
Extent:
1 item

13. Talbot Photo 16(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(50)
Title:
[Study of Lace.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A cameraless contact negative of a large sample of lace, with a swirling floral and leaf design. Negative trimmed to image size. Positive prints from this image can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (289-292). For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Sev...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1840s
Extent:
1 item

14. Talbot Photo 16(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(22)
Title:
[Piazza Vittoriosa] Malta. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Malta. Rev. C. Jones'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the square, towards wooden-balconied buildings with a statue on a tall plinth to the left. Paper trimmed to size of image and laid down on card 236 x 305 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

15. Talbot Photo 16(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(41)
Title:
Swansea Castle. Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of mount: 'Revd. C. Jones. Swansea Castle.' Genre: Architectural Photography View along a narrow walled street with the castle's northern tower on the right. Print trimmed to image size and laid down on card 305 x 233 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1841-1846
Extent:
1 item

16. Talbot Photo 16(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(53)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a botanical Specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact negative showing the stem of a bipinnate plant with serrated leaves. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

17. Talbot Photo 16(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(54)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a fern speciimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography A cameraless contact negative showing the frond of a fern. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

18. Talbot Photo 16(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(27)
Title:
St. John's College, Cambridge. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Incribed in ink as above at bottom right of mount and credited: 'N. Henneman.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the quadrangle towards the Eagle Gateway, the cloisters and buildings surrounding New Court, St John's. Paper trimmed to size of image and laid down ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1841-1846
Extent:
1 item

19. Talbot Photo 16(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(30)
Title:
St John's Coll., Cambridge. Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of page and credited: 'N.Henneman.' Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view, looking along the façade of the cloisters of New Court, towards the Eagle Gateway. Print trimmed image size and pasted directly into album. Another copy ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1841-1846
Extent:
1 item

20. Talbot Photo 16(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(35)
Title:
Château de Chambord. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in ink at bottom right of page: 'Château de Chambord. H.F.T June 1843.' Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the lakefront façade, with the building partly obscured by the trees that line the lake. In the foreground beside the path, lengths of timber are stre...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Jun 1843
Extent:
1 item