Salt print of single branch of grass by William Henry Fox Talbot, 1839
Digital surrogate of Salt print of single branch of grass by William Henry Fox Talbot
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Salt print of single branch of grass by William Henry Fox Talbot. Annotated 'fx' on the verso. A variant appears in the Bertoloni album, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, which bears the inscription 'H.F.Talbot photogr. 1839... Bromus Maximus. Genoa.'
Dates
- Creation: 1839
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- No linguistic content; Not applicable
Conditions Governing Access
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Shelfmark
Dep. d. 996, fol. 12
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 2297.
Existence and Location of Copies
A digital surrogate for this item is available in Digital Bodleian.
Physical Facet
Artifact type: Salted Paper Print; Process type: Photogenic Drawing; Type: Loose print
Dimensions
Image dimensions: height 161mm x width 210mm
Creator
- From the Collection: Talbot | William Henry Fox | 1800-1877 | MP, pioneer of photography (Person)
Repository Details
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