The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 5004

Portrait of a woman, seated while holding a sleeping baby

Object details

Image size: h 11.1cm x w 9.0cm

Paper size: h 11.5cm x w 9.4cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Inscription: Science Museum ink stamp, verso

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-0372/5

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 5004

Portrait of a woman, seated while holding a sleeping baby

There is a possibility that the photograph of the child was taken post-mortem.