[Study of lace edging.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Positive image of plain netting, folded in places, with a floral border, similar to print 294, though the folds are in different places. Paper trimmed to image size. [Schaaf 3803.]
Gand, Place du Marché du vendredi. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Inscription: Handwritten on verso: '59, Gand, Place du Marché du vendredi, 1867'. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Carte de visite showing corner of the Friday Market, Ghent. In foreground pebbled square with row of shops and towers beyond. From envelope marked 'Photographs, bought in 1...
Eve [at the Fountain]. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in pencil on verso: '28 April 1840/ 10 Eve'. A photogenic camera negative of the semi-reclining female nude lit from above, her upper torso is visible even with heavy shadowing but her lower legs are obscured. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed unde...
Laughing and Crying Boys. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Inscribed in pencil on verso: 'July 22, 1840/ Laughing and Crying Boys'. A faded photogenic camera negative of two busts placed side by side. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
[Constance Talbot (?)] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A calotype negative of a half-length portrait of a woman dressed in place with white collar and a lace bonnet, facing three quarters to the left in the negative. This sitter has been identified at Constance Talbot. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under norm...
[Bust of Venus.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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A calotype negative of a close-up of the bust of Venus. There is a chemical stain on the left edge of the paper and lost image along right edge and upper right corner. This negative is particularly light sensitive and should not be viewed under normal light levels.
A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 27-30) of this subject, a head-on view of two shelves of books. Chemistry float-applied on paper 129 x 178 mm. Also published as plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompanying text reading, 'Among the many ...
A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 27-30) of this subject, a head-on view of two shelves of books. Chemistry float-applied on paper 185 x 231 mm. Also published as plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompanying text reading, 'Among the many ...
A Scene in a Library. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Still Life Photography One of four copies (prints 27-30) of this subject, a head-on view of two shelves of books. Chemistry float-applied on paper 189 x 228 mm. Also published as plate 8 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, with accompanying text reading, 'Among the many ...
Copy of a Lithographic Print. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of One of four copies (prints 36-39) of this subject, a copy of Louis Leopold Boilly's 'Réunion de trente-cinq têtes diverses'. Chemistry brush-applied on paper 185 x 231 mm. Also published as plate 11 of 'The Pencil of Nature', issued 29 January 1845, where the ...