Genre: Still Life Photography A posed photograph of a man leaning on walking stick by the entrance to a church. Historically this photograph has been attributed to: T.D. Eaton, B.B. Turner and S. Buckle. Trimmed negative. A print, or at least close variant, from this negative can be found at Ta...
[Berne, Switzerland.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed recto: 'Copies ?'. Genre: Architectural Photography View taken from an elevated vantage point looking down across the Aare River and towards the town centre, which is to the right. Photoglyphic engraving possibly on steel from stereograph by unknown photographer. Handwri...
Apollo du Belvédère. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed under image: '557bis, Statue de l'Apollon du Belvédère. (Vátican)'. Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Frontal view of the classical sculpture against a black background and typewritten inscription in French. Photogylphic engraving from stereograph by unknown photographer....
View in Java. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90578'. Genre: Landscape Photography Pathway surrounded by palms and other foliage. Photo-sculpsit engraving with line border. Version of illustration used in Tissandier's 'Les Merveilles de la Photographie' published in 1874. Image size 67 x 69 mm, ...
View in Java. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'No Calor [...] no mount'. Genre: Landscape Photography Pathway surrounded by palms and other foliage. Photo-sculpsit engraving with line border and printed title underneath image 'View of Java/ H.F. Talbot photo-sculpsit'. Image used as illustration in Tissand...
[The Moon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90272'. Genre: Scientific Photography One of two copies (prints 52 and 53) of this subject, a view of a half the moon. Photoglyphic engraving on steel from a photograph possibly carried out by Warren de la Rue. In top right corner written in pencil b...
[The Moon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '90273'. Genre: Scientific Photography One of two copies (prints 52 and 53) of this subject, a view of a half the moon. Photoglyphic engraving on steel from a photograph possibly carried out by Warren de la Rue. In top right corner written in pencil b...
Inscription: Handwritten on the drawing and album page; 'Near Munich'. A pencil drawing of a church and graveyard surrounded by a stone wall; the bell tower, which is to the right of the nave, has an onion dome.
Inscription: Handwritten at top of drawing; 'Lago Lugano'. A sepia wash landscape scene of the lake with mountains along the skyline and a small cluster of houses at the extreme right.
[The Moon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Cop [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] Genre: Scientific Photography View of the moon, the original image having been trimmed to produce a circular border. Photoglyphic engraving on copper from a photograph possibly carried out by Warren de la Rue. Image size 62 x 62 mm, press im...