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341. Talbot Photo 1(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(153)
Title:
[Copy of the poem 'Ode to Napoleon,' in Byron's Hand.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in ink on recto: h. Photogenic drawing contact negative of five lines of writing, with Byron’s signature beneath. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, Sun Pictures. Catalogue Seven. Photogenic drawings by William Henry Fox Talbot (Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Inc. New York, c. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
04 Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

342. Talbot Photo 1(154)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(154)
Title:
[Copy of the poem 'Ode to Washington' in Byron's hand.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: fx/2. Photogenic drawing contact negative of a copy of Byron's writing with a partial watermark reading [Wh]atman /[Turk]ey Mill /[1]839. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, Sun Pictures. Catalogue Seven. Photogenic drawings by Willi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Apr 1840
Extent:
1 item

343. Talbot Photo 1(155)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(155)
Title:
[Copy of the Title Page 'Rariorum Africanarum Plantarum' by Johannis Burmanni.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Waxed photogenic drawing contact negative of the title page with an illustration of boats at sea.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

344. Talbot Photo 1(158)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(158)
Title:
[Copy of the Title Page 'Rariorum Africanarum Plantarum' by Johannis Burmanni.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Waxed photogenic contact negative of the title page with an illustration of boats at sea.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

345. Talbot Photo 1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(20)
Title:
Oxford High Street with the Spire of St Mary's. Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot.
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on sensitised side: g 29. View taken from an upper storey, looking diagonally across the High Street towards shops, with the spire of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin rising beyond. Some retouching in black ink in sky area.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

346. Talbot Photo 1(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(113)
Title:
[Portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding holding a parasol.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in pencil bottom right: Aug 21st 1843 Full-length seated portrait of Lady Elisabeth Feilding, wearing a bonnet and holding a parasol with both hands. Unevenly trimmed negative. For a print from this negative, see Talbot Photo 13(23).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Aug 1841
Extent:
1 item

347. Talbot Photo 1(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(114)
Title:
[D'après Nature.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Study of two men, posed in front of a shed or barn at Lacock Abbey; Nicolaas Henneman is seated, holding a length of plant netting; to the right stands another man (possibly Charles Porter), holding a wicker basket the standing figure holding a basket is possibly Charles Porter. For a print made...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1842
Extent:
1 item

348. Talbot Photo 1(100)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(100)
Title:
[Ela and Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot (after Antoine Claudet)
Scope & Content:
Calotype negative copied from a daguerreotype. This is similar to the Claudet daguerreotype at Talbot Photo 4(4), and clearly taken at the same sitting, but in the daguerreotype Matilda looks to the right, while in this negative she looks directly towards the camera. Image size 226 x 183 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

349. Talbot Photo 1(101)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(101)
Title:
[Ela and Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot (after Antoine Claudet)
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil: '122'. Calotype negative copied from a daguerreotype. This is similar to the Claudet daguerreotype at Talbot Photo 4(4), and clearly taken at the same sitting, but in the daguerreotype Matilda looks to the right, while in this negative she looks directly toward...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

350. Talbot Photo 1(103)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(103)
Title:
[Ela and Matilda Talbot.] Photographer: William Henry Fox Talbot (after Antoine Claudet)
Scope & Content:
Calotype negative copied from a daguerreotype. This is similar to the Claudet daguerreotype at Talbot Photo 4(4), and clearly taken at the same sitting, but in the daguerreotype Matilda looks to the right, while in this negative she looks directly towards the camera. Image size 225 x 181 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item