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41. Talbot Photo 12(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(23)
Title:
[Oil painting in cloister courtyard, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photographic copy of framed painting, resting against the exterior of a window in the cloister courtyard and photographed out of doors in order to access sufficient light. The canvas depicts a three-quarter length portrait of a woman. The tonality of this print ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

42. Talbot Photo 12(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(27)
Title:
[Copy of a drawing of a mountain pass.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Near-identical to print 26: a photographic copy of a drawing depicting a view through a tunnel on a mountain pass; a leafless tree borders the right side of the picture.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

43. Talbot Photo 12(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(28)
Title:
[Window seat, Version 1, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed by Eugene Ostroff in pencil on album page: '' May 29 1840 (Neg) EO.' Genre: Still Life Photography An oblique view (from inside) of a window with broad ledge, on which are place an open jewellery box, a glass decanter and other small items. Paper trimmed to size of image...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

44. Talbot Photo 12(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(29)
Title:
[Window seat, Version 2, Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography Similar to print, 28, but with a different arrangement of objects. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 225 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
30 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

45. Talbot Photo 12(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(41)
Title:
[Gable and finial, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the end section of the roof, with a finial sculpture of an animal. Chemistry float-applied on paper 170 x 226 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item

46. Talbot Photo 12(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(1)
Title:
[South front, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An oblique view looking along the façade of Lacock Abbey, taken from in front of Sharington's Tower looking westwards along the south front, with tall leafless trees along the skyline at the extreme left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 174 x 226 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
21 Mar 1840
Extent:
1 item

47. Talbot Photo 12(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(39)
Title:
[Clock tower, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the stable yard, looking towards the clock tower, with the brew-house on the right and the entrance to the courtyard on the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 188 x 229 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

48. Talbot Photo 12(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(34)
Title:
[Slice of a horse chestnut, seen through a solar microscope.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in a modern hand on album page, '28 May 1840.' Genre: Scientific Photography A faded print showing a section of a horse chestnut, taken through a solar microscope and producing an effect of concentric circles. Paper watermarked 'J Whatman/ 1838'. Chemistry float-applied ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 May 1840
Extent:
1 item

49. Talbot Photo 12(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(37)
Title:
[An entrance surrounded by trees, (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A very faint print showing a wall hidden by trees; to the extreme left there seems to be an entrance, but it is unclear if this is a building or a walled part of the grounds at Lacock. Chemistry float-applied on paper 181 x 226 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
01 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item

50. Talbot Photo 12(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 12(8)
Title:
[Cloister windows, Lacock Abbey.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Study taken from the cloister courtyard, showing a close view one and a half-Perpendicular traceried arches framed by ivy. Paper cropped to image size. Chemistry float-applied on paper.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item