"Talbot Collection" - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(82)
Title:: [Letter from Sir John Herschel to Talbot.]
Scope & Content:: Letter written by Sir John Herschel to Talbot on the 3rd March 1840, with seal intact. Transcript below. Slough March 3. 1840 My dear Sir Many thanks for your beautiful specimens. I took the liberty (not I hope one you will disapprove) to give them to an Italian friend on his way to Florence...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 03 Mar 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 18(22)
Title:: [A Watercolour of] Hastings.
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in bottom left corner of painting; 'Hastings 1857 A.P.'. Watercolour painting by Amélina Petit de Billier of a country church with the town of Hastings behind and the sea along the skyline.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(643)
Title:: [Oak Trees in a Meadow.] Photographer: Story-Maskeyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography One of two copies (prints 643 and 644) of this subject, a view of a fenced meadow with several large oak trees. Chemistry float-applied on paper 141 x 200 mm. Oil stain in top left corner.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c mid 1850s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(644)
Title:: [[Oak Trees in a Meadow.] Photographer: Story-Maskeyne, Nevil
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography One of two copies (prints 643 and 644) of this subject, a view of a fenced meadow with several large oak trees. Paper trimmed to size of image.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c mid 1850s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 20(44)
Title:: [Pencil Drawing of a Country Cottage, Markworth and Markeaton.]
Scope & Content:: Pencil drawing of a view along a country lane towards a cottage that is surrounded by a fence. A note adhered to the album states that this sketch is part of '18 Sketches of Markworth and Markeaton. Copied by C. T. from the drawings of Mr Bourne done by him previous to the year 1832 - when he ga...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 20(55)
Title:: [Pencil Drawing of a Stone Bridge, Markworth and Markeaton.]
Scope & Content:: Pencil drawing of a view over a small bridge to a wooded area in the distance. A note adhered to the album states that this sketch is part of '18 Sketches of Markworth and Markeaton. Copied by C. T. from the drawings of Mr Bourne done by him previous to the year 1832 - when he gave lessons at Ma...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(129)
Title:: [Dark Square.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: A leucotype containing an almost imperceptible image of a dark square placed just off the centre of the paper, the chemicals having been brush applied. Originally wrapped in paper marked 'Leucotype &c. &c. 5 April/ 43'. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 5 Apr 1843
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(130)
Title:: [Dark Square.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: A leucotype containing an almost imperceptible image of a dark square placed at the centre of the paper, the chemicals having been brush applied. Originally wrapped in paper marked 'Leucotype &c. &c. 5 April/ 43'. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 5 Apr 1843
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(132)
Title:: [Dark Square.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: A leucotype containing an almost imperceptible image of a dark square placed at the centre of the paper, the chemicals having been brush applied. Originally wrapped in paper marked 'Leucotype &c. &c. 5 April/ 43'. This print is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 5 Apr 1843
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 20(39)
Title:: [Pencil Drawing of a Country Lane, Markworth and Markeaton.]
Scope & Content:: Pencil drawing of a country lane with houses along the left, a mother and her two children are visible in the mid-distance. A note adhered to the album states that this sketch is part of '18 Sketches of Markworth and Markeaton. Copied by C. T. from the drawings of Mr Bourne done by him previous ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 1 item

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