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Talbot Photo 16(43)
- Record Id:
- 041-003305177
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-003305134
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035611626.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100133177352.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Talbot Photo 16(43)
- Title:
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A Large Italian Engraving Diminished with the Camera. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
- Scope & Content:
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Inscription: Inscribed in ink as above at bottom right of page and credited: 'H.F.T.'
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of
A reduced copy of Luigi Rossini's 1829 engraving of a Roman arch in Cora (titled 'Veduta dell' antico Ponte situato fuori di Porta Romana nella Città di Cora nei tempi di Claudio'). Chemistry float-applied on paper 204 x 170 mm. Four loose copies of this image, titled 'Copy of a Large Italian Print, Reduced in the Camera', can be found at Talbot Photo 2 (512-515).
For a discussion of this image, see Larry J. Schaaf, 'The Photographic Art of William Henry Fox Talbot' (Princeton University Press, Princeton and London, 2000), p. 182.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Talbot Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003303408
040-003305134
041-003305177 - Is part of:
- Talbot Photo : Talbot Collection
Talbot Photo 16 : Talbot Collection: Album displayed at the Society of Arts, 1852. Photographer(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox
Talbot Photo 16(43) : A Large Italian Engraving Diminished with the Camera. Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox - Hierarchy:
- 032-003303408[0017]/040-003305134[0043]/041-003305177
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Talbot Photo
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100133177352.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photograph
Photographic Print
Salted Paper Print
Salted Paper Print From Calotype Negative
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1843
- End Date:
- 1844
- Date Range:
- Before 23 Jan 1844
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 177 mm x 155 mm
Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Former External References:
- LA2043; NT00636; Schaaf No.778
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known