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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Talbot Photo Name Brewster, David, Knight, natural philosopher and historian of science, 1781-1868 Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Universal Viewer (unavailable)

1. Talbot Photo 1(125)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 1(125)
Title:
[Portrait of Sir David Brewster.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in pensil on verso: '18 Jul 42'.. Genre: Portrait Photography An indistinct portrait, only the upper part of the head is visible but it is likely to be Sir David Brewster. Trimmed negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 2(460)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(460)
Title:
Sir David Brewster. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on recto: 'July 1842', on verso: 'SIR DAVID BREWSTER' Genre: Portrait Photography Seated portrait of Sir David Brewster in an arch shaped plate. He sits facing the camera on a wooden side chair which is turned slightly to the left, with his right arm resting on a table t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item

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