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541. Talbot Photo 3(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 3(48)
Title:
[Buckler Fern.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
A photogenic drawing contact negative of the frond of a Buckler fern. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 item

542. Talbot Photo 6(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 6(20)
Title:
Lace. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Plate 20 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A cameraless photogenic drawing of a sample of lace, with a floral pattern along rim and plain netting above. Paper trimmed to size of image. The text that accompanies the plate reads, 'As this is the first example of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before Dec 1845
Extent:
1 item

543. Talbot Photo 2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(24)
Title:
Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 24-26 and 697) of this subject, a direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant, against a plain background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 227 x 185 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840'. Original negative ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

544. Talbot Photo 2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(26)
Title:
Leaf of a Plant. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 24-26 and 697) of this subject, a direct cameraless image of the trifoliate stem of a fern-like plant, against a plain background. Chemistry float-applied on paper 223 x 185 mm. Original negative at Talbot Photo 1 (3). Also published as ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Before 14 Feb 1844
Extent:
1 item

545. Talbot Photo 2(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(71)
Title:
Heriot's Hospital [Edinburgh]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 71-72) of this subject. View of corner tower, with steps leading to the terrace in the foreground. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 229 mm. Also published as plate 1 in Talbot's 'Sun Pictures in Scotland'. [Schaaf 2785.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1844
Extent:
1 item

546. Talbot Photo 2(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(72)
Title:
Heriot's Hospital [Edinburgh]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of two copies (prints 71-72) of this subject. View of corner tower, with steps leading to the terrace in the foreground. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 229 mm. Watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840'. Also published as plate 1 in Talbot's 'Sun Pictu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1844
Extent:
1 item

547. Talbot Photo 2(135)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(135)
Title:
[Books in disarray.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography One of two copies (prints 135-136) of this subject, showing four haphazardly arranged shelves of books. Chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 229 mm. Variant theme of plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature'. The negative of this print is Talbot Photo 1 (148). [Schaaf 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

548. Talbot Photo 2(136)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(136)
Title:
[Books in disarray.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Still Life Photography One of two copies (prints 135-136) of this subject, showing four haphazardly arranged shelves of books. Varnished print with chemistry float-applied on paper 186 x 230 mm. Variant theme of plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature'. The negative of this print is Talbot Phot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Early 1840s
Extent:
1 item

549. Talbot Photo 2(161)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(161)
Title:
[A country church.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a small, unidentified country church with bell tower, surrounded by a stone wall. Paper trimmed to image. [Schaaf 4437.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 item

550. Talbot Photo 2(163)

Reference (shelfmark):
Talbot Photo 2(163)
Title:
[Notre Dame, Paris.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from an elevated vantage point of the west face and twin towers of Notre Dame. An elaborate awning hangs above the left portal for the funeral of Pope Gregory XVI. Scaffolding can be seen in place on the right-hand side of the building. Chemistry float-appl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
After Jun 1846
Extent:
1 item

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