Diminished copy of a lithographic print [After Louis Léopold Boilly (1761-1845), "Réunion de trente-cinq têtes diverses", c. 1820s. Variant of "The Pencil of Nature", Plate XI], n.d.
Item
MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 6
The lithograph that Talbot photographed was by Godefroy Engelmann (1788-1839), after the original work by Louis Léopold Boilly (1761-1845), "Réunion de trente-cinq têtes diverses", c. 1820s. An original lithograph is held at Yale University Art Gallery.
Along the lower edge of the album page, written in ink, the image is captioned "Diminished from a very large French Print".
The reverse of the album leaf is blank.
Along the lower edge of the album page, written in ink, the image is captioned "Diminished from a very large French Print".
The reverse of the album leaf is blank.
Dates
- n.d.
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is light-sensitive. To ensure its availability to future readers, access to this material is restricted, and requires specialist support. Readers are asked to work from reproductions and published descriptions as far as possible. To apply to see the original, please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk, outlining the subject of your research, the importance of this item to that research, and the resources you have already consulted.
Shelfmark
MS. 21088 photogr. 4, item 6
Other Finding Aids
See also the Talbot Catalogue Raisonné, a detailed inventory of Talbot photographs located around the world. The Catalogue Raisonné is organised by Schaaf number. The Schaaf number for this item is Schaaf 4305.
Dimensions
Image dimensions: width 90mm x height 64mm
Repository Details
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk