The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 5159

Portrait of a man clasping a book while seated against a backdrop

Object details

Image size: h 12.1cm x w 7.6cm

Paper size: h 12.3cm x w 9.0cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Physical description: edge of negative is ragged; a tear from bottom edge of the negative towards image shows as a white line; fingerprints; remains of a paper tab top right corner

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-3688

Collection: Science Museum Collection