The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 603

Copy of a miniature portrait by Robert Thorburn of the author, "Eliza Anne Ogilvy with her daughter, Rose"

Object details

Image size: h 21.3cm x w 17.2cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: waxed

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-924

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 603

Copy of a miniature portrait by Robert Thorburn of the author, "Eliza Anne Ogilvy with her daughter, Rose"

Keywords: Framed

Robert Thorburn (1818-1885) was a Scottish miniature portrait painter. He was elected an associate of the Royal Academy in 1848.

The author and poet, Eliza Anne Ogilvy (1822-1912) was born in India to Scottish parents. Her second publication, A Highland Minstrelsy , published in 1846, was a collection of poems that was favourably received at the time.