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1. Talbot Photo 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14
Title:
Talbot Collection: Prints dating from 1839 to the early 1840s. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A maroon leather bound album with embossed decoration on both boards, a peacock and harp motif in the centre, measuring 265 x 223 x 12 mm. The album contains 25 prints (many faded almost to invisibility), tipped down at corners onto the buff album pages. The majority of the photographs are photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
25 items

2. Talbot Photo 14(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(20)
Title:
[Undetectable image.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
No discernible image, on waxed paper.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 14(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(19)
Title:
[Undetectable image.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
No discernible image, paper faded to a yellowish-tinted white.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 14(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(22)
Title:
[Stone carved with hieroglyphs.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography A faint image of a section of stone carved in light relief with three registers of hieroglyphs. Chemistry float-applied on paper 113 x 178 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Nov 1840
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 14(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(16)
Title:
[Bust of Venus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of An almost entirely faded image of the bust, taken with an exposure time of one minute. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 118 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 14(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(21)
Title:
[Unidentified three-storey building.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An extremely faint image of a view looking towards a three storey detached townhouse with wooden shutters. The building is left of centre with a view along a street to the right. At the extreme right of the image, there is a column, presumably part of the portic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 14(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(25)
Title:
[?Bust of Patroclus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of An extremely faint image, possibly of the bust of Patroclus in profile facing left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 129 x 114 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 14(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(8)
Title:
[Bust of Patroclus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of An extremely faint print of the bust of Patroclus, facing right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 229 x 186 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 14(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(15)
Title:
[Bust of Venus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A faint print of a bust of Venus, her head in profile facing right, with the sculpture and lit from the right. Chemistry float-applied on paper 112 x 92 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
09 Dec 1840
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 14(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 14(23)
Title:
[Maltese vase.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Extremely faint image of a pitcher with a high and elongated handle facing the right. Another copy of this print is at Talbot Photo 15 (21). Chemistry float-applied on paper 179 x 112 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item