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

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(535)
Title:: [Palacea Brig. Hove Down, Malta.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on verso: 'I. HW.' [Intensified by Harold White]. Close-up of a mast with sail down and several barrels on the deck. Negative sent to Talbot on 13 February, 1846. Chemistry float-applied on paper 197 x 246 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Dec 1845-Jan 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(541)
Title:: [Old Capstan under a Rock.] Photographer: Jones, Calvert Richard
Scope & Content:: A discarded capstan left in pieces on a beach by the cliff-face. Negative sent to Talbot on 13 February, 1846. Chemistry float-applied on paper 93 x 112 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Dec 1845-Feb 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 3(64)
Title:: [Bust of Napoleon.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscribed in pencil on verso: '5'. A negative depicting the bust of Napoleon facing three quarters to the right. A positive print of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 11 (28). This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 6(22)
Title:: Westminster Abbey. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 22 of Matilda Gilchrist-Clark's bound copy of 'The Pencil of Nature'. A close view from a slightly elevated standpoint, looking towards the doorway and the lower portion of the façade of the west entrance of Westminster Abbey. Chemistry floated on paper 16...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Before May 1844
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 21(3)
Title:: [Lord Leycester Hospital and West Gate, Warwick.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Row of Tudor houses on the right that lead towards the gatehouse, under which, an arch reveals the incline of the street below. Photoglyphic engraving. Image size 179 x 163 mm, imprint size 255 x 203 mm, paper size 433 x 293 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: After 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(221)
Title:: [New Reading Room, London Road, Reading.] Photographer: Henneman, Nicolaas
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A view from the roadway looking towards the street facade of the reading room, a three-storey building fronted by a shallow pediment above two ionic pilasters; with a young boy posed on the pavement in front of the building. Chemistry float-applied on paper 222 ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1841-1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(235)
Title:: [Bush at (?)Lacock.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography A close-up view of part of a bush, with section of a path to the left. Chemistry float-applied on paper 90 x 112 mm. [Schaaf 1897.]
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(288)
Title:: [Textile with triangular Print.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'g'. One of two copies (prints 287 and 288) of this subject, a long, uneven strip of fabric with a two-tone triangular print pattern. Chemistry float-applied on paper 229 x 189 mm. [Schaaf 32.]
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1839-1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(293)
Title:: [Study of lace edging.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Positive image of plain netting with a floral border, similar to print 294 but without any folds. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 223 mm. The negative of this image can be found at Talbot Photo 16 (51). For a discussion of this image, see text by Larry J. Schaaf in, ‘Sun Pictures. Catalo...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 2(294)
Title:: [Study of lace edging.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Positive image of plain netting, folded in places, with a floral border, similar to print 295 though the folds are in different places. Chemistry float-applied on paper 184 x 223 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c Mid 1840s
Extent:: 1 item

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