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040-003304861 Subject Botanical Specimens

1. Talbot Photo 10(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(8)
Title:
[Three Botanical Specimens.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed by Eugene Ostroff on album page beside the photograph: 'H. F. Talbot 1839 [WHFT] EO.' Genre: Still Life Photography A photogenic drawing of three botanical specimens; on the left side a grass-like plant that has been placed vertically on the page, at the top right a mult...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 10(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(12)
Title:
[Needles of Spruce Fir.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing contact negative showing a random spread of spruce needles. Paper trimmed to size of image. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot' (Princeton University Press, Prince...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 10(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(50)
Title:
[Photogenic drawing of a tri-lobed leaf.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of a single tri-lobed leaf.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 10(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(41)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a botanical specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of a long stemmed plant with several tendril-like off-shoots and two clusters of leaves.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

5. Talbot Photo 10(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(42)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of three botanical specimens.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of three plants, the left-hand one facing downwards and possibly a cutting from a cedar or cypress, the right specimen a heliophilia. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Seven' (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 item

6. Talbot Photo 10(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(47)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a botanical specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of a curved plant stem, with five-bladed leaves and thin off-shoots, possibly the same plant as seen in print 49.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

7. Talbot Photo 10(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(48)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a sprig of fennel.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of a stem of fennel. Watermarked paper.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

8. Talbot Photo 10(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(49)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a botanical specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of a stem of five-bladed leaves and thin off-shoots, possibly the same plant as print 47.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

9. Talbot Photo 10(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(14)
Title:
[Shoot and leaves of a plant.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing contact negative of a shoot, with leaves at three points along it, curling upwards and finishing in a terminal bud.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

10. Talbot Photo 10(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 10(40)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a three-leaved botanical specimen.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography A cameraless photogenic drawing of three large leaves, attached to a single stem. Paper watermarked 'J Whatman 1839'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 item

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