The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 4531

Classical statuettes on two shelves at Lacock Abbey

Object details

Image size: h 14.3cm x w 16.3cm

Paper size: h 18.5cm x w 22.2cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Mount: album page

Physical description: corners of the print clipped

Provenance:
The British Library, gift of Janet and Petronella Burnett-Brown, 1 March 2006
Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock Abbey, National Trust (01687); Talbot Album No. 9, FTM NB3

Owner: The British Library

Object owner number: Talbot Photo 13(47)

Collection: Talbot Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 4531

Classical statuettes on two shelves at Lacock Abbey

Location: Lacock Abbey

Keywords: Sculpture

The top row holds a bust Venus (actually Susanna), bust of Minerva, and a bust of Antinous

The bottom shelf holds a statuette of William Shakespeare, "Eve at the Fountain" by Baily, and a bust of Napoleon I after Chaudet.