Inscription: Handwritten on album page in ink; 'Naples'. Pencil drawing from the surrounding hillside of Naples with the city and bay to the right and Mount Vesuvius in the distance at left.
Inscription: Handwritten along top of drawing; 'Alla Morinella Selinunte July 1817' and on album page 'Selinunte'. Pencil drawing of the ruins of the Greek temple with two male figures leaning against a rock and the sea visible along the skyline.
Inscription: Handwritten on album page; 'Near Tivoli'. A pencil drawing of a stone tower with adjoining building behind and orchard to the left, the landscape is flat apart from the skyline which is hilly.
[Archaeological site.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View along a passageway with the remains of tall buildings on either side, in the mid-distance a group of people look at the ruins, behind them is possibly an amphitheatre. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 68 x 73 mm, imprint size 104 x 130 mm, paper size 182...
[Map of Penicuik.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '90279', 'Tissander/ Photo-sculpsit'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Map of Penicuik with printed title underneath image 'H.F. Talbot photo-sculpsit'. Image used as illustration in Tissandier's 'Les Merveilles de la Photographie' published in 1874. Imag...
[A Lithograph depicting] Alassio, Route de la Corniche.
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Inscription: Printed under lithograph; 'G.M. lithog. 1826/ Alassio, Route de la Corniche'. Lithograph showing a man and woman with a laden donkey walk under a stone portico; the coastal down is in the far distance with the sea to the right.
[Six Test Patches.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 341 [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] An experimental engraving of six rectangles, each using a slightly different technique with levels of resin and heat. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 66 x 45 mm, press imprint size 101 x 70 mm, paper size 220 x 150 mm.
[Six Test Patches.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 342 [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] An experimental engraving of six rectangles, each using a slightly different technique with levels of resin and heat. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 86 x 59 mm, press imprint size 101 x 69 mm, paper size 219 x 148 mm.
[Six Test Patches.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscription: 342 [Handwritten in pencil by Talbot.] An experimental engraving of six rectangles, each using a slightly different technique with levels of resin and heat. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 80 x 45 mm, press imprint size 102 x 70 mm, paper size 222 x 149 mm.