Archive Reference (shelfmark): Talbot Photo - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(148)
Title:: [Books in Disarray.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Still Life Photography Head-on view of four shelves displaying books in a disorganised fashion. Prints made from this trimmed negative can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (135-136).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(149)
Title:: [Figurine of a Crusader.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of A figurine of a crusader, wearing a medieval tunic and helmet, bearing a shield in one hand and sword in the other. An untrimmed print from this negative can be found at Talbot 17 (12).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(150)
Title:: [Classical Sculpture of Three Figures.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Sculpture depicting an elderly man with a younger woman on his lap, whilst a dejected female figure sits at his feet. Trimmed negative with absence of chemical coating in top left corner.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(151)
Title:: [Garden Urn.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Still Life Photography A calyx-krater shaped urn having been lit from one side. Trimmed negative, a print from which can be found at Talbot 14 (4).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(152)
Title:: [Study of a vase, an experimental negative.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed: H.T, Dec 2 A collodion on paper negative depicting an ornate vase. The negative is dated from a letter written by Talbot to Nevil Story-Maskelyne (obtained from The Correspondence of William Henry Fox Talbot Doc No.07076).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 02 Dec 1854
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(153)
Title:: [Copy of the poem 'Ode to Napoleon,' in Byron's Hand.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed in ink on recto: h. Photogenic drawing contact negative of five lines of writing, with Byron’s signature beneath. For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, Sun Pictures. Catalogue Seven. Photogenic drawings by William Henry Fox Talbot (Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Inc. New York, c. ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 04 Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(154)
Title:: [Copy of the poem 'Ode to Washington' in Byron's hand.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on verso: fx/2. Photogenic drawing contact negative of a copy of Byron's writing with a partial watermark reading [Wh]atman /[Turk]ey Mill /[1]839. For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, Sun Pictures. Catalogue Seven. Photogenic drawings by Willi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Before Apr 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(155)
Title:: [Copy of the Title Page 'Rariorum Africanarum Plantarum' by Johannis Burmanni.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Waxed photogenic drawing contact negative of the title page with an illustration of boats at sea.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(156)
Title:: [Copy of the Title Page of 'Le Antichita Dei Contorni Di Roma' by Luigi Rossini.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Waxed photogenic drawing contact negative of the title page with an illustration of a classical sculpture in the centre of the page.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 1(157)
Title:: [Copy of the Title Page 'Perillustri Societati Regiae'.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Waxed photogenic contact negative of the title page; it depicts a landscape scene with the title at the centre.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

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