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1. Talbot Photo 16(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(51)
Title:
[Study of Lace Edging.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A cameraless contact negative of a plain piece of lace netting, with an abstract floral border design. Negative trimmed to image size. A psitive print of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (293). For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Sev...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

2. Talbot Photo 16(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(50)
Title:
[Study of Lace.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A cameraless contact negative of a large sample of lace, with a swirling floral and leaf design. Negative trimmed to image size. Positive prints from this image can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (289-292). For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalogue Sev...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1840s
Extent:
1 item

3. Talbot Photo 16(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(57)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a sample of lace.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A cameraless contact negative of a sample of lace, the fabric designed with rows of a scrolled leaf pattern, which includes small five petal flowers in between; the border has a convex edging. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item

4. Talbot Photo 16(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 16(58)
Title:
[Cameraless contact negative of a sample of lace.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A cameraless contact negative of a piece of lace, with small leaf motif over the majority of the fabric; the border has a convex edging with alternating patterns. Negative trimmed to image size.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1839
Extent:
1 item