The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 4985

Portrait of a woman, possibly Horatia Feilding

Object details

Alternate titles

Horatia was Talbot's half-sister

Image size: h 9.0cm x w 7.2cm

Paper size: h 11.4cm x w 9.2cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Physical description: top edge is 7.1cm wide

Inscription: inscribed in the negative, upper left, 6

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-3549/1

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 4985

Portrait of a woman, possibly Horatia Feilding

Henrietta Horatia Maria Gaisford, née Feilding (1810-1851), was Talbot's half-sister. She married Thomas Gaisford (1816-1898) in 1850.